From Randy Lynch
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Photo by Anna Hernandez Lady Lep Head Coach Rebecca Hanson gives the girls a talk after the game with Danbury and lets them know they still have a lot of hard competition ahead of them for the playoffs.
For the 3rd time in school history, the Lady Leopards Softball Team claimed a district championship with a tough come-from-behind win against Danbury on Friday by a score of 6-5.
Leading hitters were Serenity Suarez (2-3) with a three-run home run that put the Lady Leps up in the 5th inning.
Also contributing at the plate were Olivia Britton 1-3, Keira Reis 1-3, 1 RBI, Alexa Zuniga 1-2, and Michelle-Rose Mirelez 1-3.
Picking up the win in relief was Lakyn Matchett with 5 strikeouts in 5 innings of work.
Keira Reis started the game and had 1 strikeout.
On Tuesday, the Lady Leps defeated Brazos by a score of 15-0.
The Leps came out swinging the bats with 20 hits on the night. Leading hitters were Serenity Suarez 5-5, Kylie Sazera 4-4, Lakyn Matchett 3-5, Michelle-Rose Mirelez 3-4, Olivia Britton 2-4, 2 HR, Keira Reis 2-4 and Nicole Ryman 1-2.
Picking up the win in the circle was Lakyn Matchett with 11 strikeouts and giving up 3 hits.
The Lady Leopards were to play East Bernard Monday for seeding and then will play either Shepard or Tarkington later in the week with site, dates and times TBD.