After only two runs in their last game, Immaculata-La Salle made sure to put some runs up on the board against Mater Academy Charter on Thursday. The Immaculata-La Salle Royal Lions walked away with a 26-23 win over the Mater Academy Charter Lions. The victory was familiar territory for Immaculata-La Salle who now have four in a row.
Melissa Carrasco made a splash no matter where she played. She struck out 12 batters over six innings while giving up three earned (and 13 unearned) runs off four hits. Carrasco was also stellar in the batter's box, going 4-for-5 with a home run, seven RBI, and two stolen bases.
In other batting news, Ashley Fonseca was incredible, getting on base in all six of her plate appearances with three stolen bases, five runs, and six RBI. Another player making a difference was Daysi Gonzalez, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-5.
Immaculata-La Salle is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 7-5 record this season. As for Mater Academy Charter, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-3.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Immaculata-La Salle will face off against Carrollton School of the Sacred Heart at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Immaculata-La Salle is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 14.9 runs per game this season. As for Mater Academy Charter, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Somerset Academy South Homestead at 3:30 p.m. on April 2nd. Somerset Academy South Homestead is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8 runs per game this season.
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