UPDATE: Father reports Fallbrook High senior softball player injured in car crash doing well; expected to make full recovery

Based on an early morning interview today (Friday, April 19) with 18-year-old April Mattson's father, Paul Mattson, the Fallbrook High School varsity softball player is now stable, alert, and talking following a car crash on April 16 that she sustained major injuries in.

"She is even cracking jokes," said Mattson, "her friends know if she is cracking jokes, she is going to be okay."

Mattson said April's doctors have said although her injuries were severe, she will be able to return to playing softball after her recovery. April has received several scholarship offers from colleges regarding sof...