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Dan Albano’s Diamond Club outstanding softball players last week, April 14-19:

Liliana Escobar, JSerra, Jr., P

Escobar fired a two-hitter with 11 strikeouts to lead the Lions to a critical 3-2 win against Santa Margarita in the Trinity League.

Mia Gonzalez, Buena Park, Sr., P

The Bethune-Cookman-bound Gonzalez continued her stellar season by throwing a one-hitter with 14 strikeouts in a 6-0 victory against Katella in the Golden West League.

Katelynn Mathews, Fullerton, Jr., P

Mathews tossed a three-hitter with a season-high 17 strikeouts in a 1-0 victory against Kennedy in an eight-inning  Empire League game.

Cate Medvitz, Orange Lutheran, Jr., C

The left-handed hitting Medvitz went 2 for 4 with a single, home run and four RBIs to help the Lancers defeat La Mirada 13-3 in the finals of the La Mirada Classic. She also made an superb catch on a foul behind home plate for the first out in the bottom of the first inning.

Irma Urincho, Canyon, Sr., 1B

The BYU-bound Urincho had a home run, double and two RBIs in a 5-3 triumph at Esperanza in the Crestview League.

Last week’s Diamond Club (4-16)

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