Eagle
| 04/11/25 vs Lucerne Valley | 24 |
| 04/08/25 @ Silver Valley | 22 |
| 02/18/25 vs Desert Christian | 22 |
| 03/21/25 vs Victor Valley | 20 |
| 03/17/25 @ Samueli Academy | 16 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Academy of Careers & Exploration). Everything went their way against the Lucerne Valley Mustangs on Friday as they made off with a 24-2 win. Considering the Eagle have won six matchups by more than seven runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Hannah Hamm made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over 4.2 innings pitched. Those six strikeouts gave her a new career-high. She was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Taylor Coffel and Kamie Costa did most of the damage at the plate: Coffel got on base in all four of her plate appearances with four runs, two triples, and three RBI, while Costa got on base in all five of her plate appearances with three runs, four RBI, and one stolen base. Those two triples gave Coffel a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Laylah Cosek, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-2.
Academy of Careers & Exploration was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .640. They are 7-1-1 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Academy of Careers & Exploration is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-6-1 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 17.8 runs over those games. As for Lucerne Valley, their defeat was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-8.
Coincidentally, Academy of Careers & Exploration and Lucerne Valley will both be playing Hesperia Christian the next time they take the field. The Mustangs will host the Patriots at 3:15 p.m. on the 22nd, while the Eagle will host them at 3:15 p.m. on the 24th.
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