The Toppers hosted the Valencia Jaguars of Los Lunas on Thursday afternoon at Hope Field in White Rock. The game was all Toppers winning 17-1. The game was shortened to 3 innings by the mercy rule. The Toppers started out with strong hitting and continued to the end of the game. Mika Stanfield was the lead off pitcher and all but shut out the Jaguars allowing only 2 hits. Photo by Nate Limback/ladailypost.com

Ilyana Garcia was behind the plate for the Toppers as Kourtney Tafoya takes a strike call in the first inning. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com

The Topper bats were at full power. Hannah Bergemann hits a double in the first inning, she scored twice and had 4 RBI’s. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com

Maria DeHerrera catches a foul ball for the second out of the second inning, she scored twice. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com

Hannah Bergemann slides in under the tag at home plate for the second run in the first inning. She scored 2 runs and had 4 RBI’s. Photo by Nate Limback/ladailypost.com