In what's become a running theme this season, Laton gave their fans yet another huge victory on Thursday. They put the hurt on the Wonderful College Prep Academy Lions with a sharp 13-1 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Laton.
Evelyn Buttle was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out six batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Buttle was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Madison Heffley was incredible, going 1-for-2 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Emily Thomas was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
On Wonderful College Prep Academy's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Monica Velasquez, who went 1-for-2 with a double.
The victory got Laton back to even at 8-8. As for Wonderful College Prep Academy, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-10.
Laton will head out on the road to challenge Alpaugh at 3:00 p.m. on Monday. Alpaugh knows how to get runs on the board -- the team has finished with flashy run totals in its past five games -- so hopefully Laton likes a good challenge. As for Wonderful College Prep Academy, they are on the road again on Tuesday to play Kings Christian at 3:00 p.m. Kings Christian is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 13.6 runs per game this season.
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