HEAT
| 04/23/25 vs Lafayette | 14-2 |
| 04/21/25 vs Canarsie | 17-6 |
| 04/10/25 vs Grady | 20-19 |
| 04/09/25 vs Brooklyn Studio | 19-3 |
| 04/04/25 vs Telecommunication Arts Tech | 15-14 |
| + 2 more games |
Sunset Park had already won six in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 9.8 runs) and they went ahead and made it seven on Wednesday. Everything went their way against the Lafayette Patriots as they made off with a 14-2 win. The result was nothing new for the HEAT, who have now won six contests by 11 runs or more so far this season.
Angela Tapia made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only one hit while striking out six over five innings pitched. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one home run, three runs, and one stolen base.
In other batting news, Amelia Pena was incredible, going 2-for-4 with one home run, three stolen bases, and three runs. That home run marked the first that she has launched this season. Another player making a difference was Annalee Ortiz, who went 2-for-3 with three stolen bases, three RBI, and one run.
Sunset Park was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .375. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .375 or higher every time they've taken the field this season.
Sunset Park's victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-1. As for Lafayette, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-6.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Sunset Park will face off against McKee Vo-Tech at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Lafayette, they will venture away from home to square off against CSI International Studies at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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