Santa Cruz Valley put the finishing touches on their tenth blowout victory of the season on Friday. They put the hurt on the Glendale Prep Academy Griffins with a sharp 11-1 win.
Layla Brown was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit while striking out seven over five innings pitched. Brown was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with a home run and three RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jianna Lopez, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Mikayla Leos was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with a home run and a double.
On Glendale Prep Academy's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ally Moore, who went 1-for-2 with a triple and a run.
Santa Cruz Valley's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-6. As for Glendale Prep Academy, they now have a losing record at 6-7.
Santa Cruz Valley will head out on the road to face off against Chandler Prep at 5:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Chandler Prep is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 12.1 runs per game this season. As for Glendale Prep Academy, they will be playing at home against Northland Prep Academy at 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Glendale Prep Academy has given up an average of 8.9 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
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