The Los Angeles Leadership Academy Lions will be playing in front of their home fans against the ESAT Grizzlies at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. Los Angeles Leadership Academy knows how to get runs on the board -- the team has finished with flashy run totals in its past four contests -- so hopefully ESAT likes a good challenge.
Los Angeles Leadership Academy stacked an eighth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 15-3 margin over Smidt Tech.
Andrea Vazquez was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out 12 batters over four innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off eight hits (and only one walk). Vazquez was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last six times she's played.
In other batting news, Maria Machic was a standout: she scored three runs and stole five bases while getting on base in six of her four plate appearances. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last 12 times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Betsy Alvarez, who went 3-for-3 with four stolen bases, five RBI, and two runs.
ESAT lost 15-3 to CALS Early College on Wednesday. ESAT has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Los Angeles Leadership Academy has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-4 record this season. As for ESAT, their loss dropped their record down to 2-4-1.
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