
Mustangs
02/18/25 vs Antelope Valley | 21 |
04/02/25 @ Palmdale Academy Charter School | 19 |
04/08/25 @ Santa Clarita Christian | 18 |
04/01/25 vs Desert Christian | 18 |
05/05/25 @ Desert Christian | 17 |
Vasquez won the last time they faced Desert Christian and things went their way on Monday too. The Mustangs were the clear victors by a 20-3 margin over the Knights. The result was nothing new for the Mustangs, who have now won ten games by nine runs or more so far this season.
Mariah Pulido made a splash no matter where she played. She struck out six batters over five innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits. Pulido was also big at the plate, going 2-for-5 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. Those four RBI gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Daniella Escamilla, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with four stolen bases, five runs, and three RBI. Those four stolen bases gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Madisyn Wharton, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base.
Vasquez was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .500. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .312 or higher in three consecutive contests.
Vasquez's win bumped their record up to 14-12. As for Desert Christian, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 8-13-1.
Coming up, Vasquez will take on Palmdale Academy Charter School at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday. The Mustangs are facing the Jaguars at the right time seeing as the Jaguars are stuck on a nine-game losing streak. Desert Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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