Baseball Recap: Serra Padres vs. Palo Alto Vikings
Serra waltzed into their matchup on Monday with seven straight wins... but they left with eight. They blew past the Palo Alto Vikings 14-1. Serra might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won five contests by nine runs or more this season.
Serra got a great performance from Mason Wehmeyer as he struck out nine batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits (and not a single walk).
At the plate, Ian Armstrong was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a home run, three runs, and four RBI. Lucas Schumaker was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-1.
On Palo Alto's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Dexter Cleveringa, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Serra's win bumped their record up to 11-1. As for Palo Alto, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-7.
Serra will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against Granite Bay at 7:00 p.m. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Granite Bay: 1.9, Serra: 1.5) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Palo Alto, they will square off against Franklin at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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