Softball Recap: La Serna Drops Highest Score of Season Against Whittier

Lancers

Team Score (Highest)

04/29/25 vs Whittier	17
03/22/25 @ Edison	14
02/27/25 vs Long Beach Poly	13
04/16/25 @ Gahr	11
03/18/25 vs Whittier	11

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask La Serna). Everything went their way against the Whittier Cardinals on Tuesday as they made off with a 17-2 win. The result was nothing new for the Lancers, who have now won eight matches by six runs or more so far this season.

Cann Puig looked comfortable as she tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.

On the hitting side, Aubrie Baruch was a standout: she went a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs, three doubles, and three RBI. Those three doubles gave her a new career-high. Mariah Mihecoby also deserves some recognition as she hit her first triple of the season.

La Serna always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .611. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.

The victory made it two in a row for La Serna and bumps their season record up to 14-9. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 6 runs in those games. As for Whittier, their loss dropped their record down to 2-15.

We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. La Serna will square off against rival California at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Whittier is set to take on their familiar foe Santa Fe at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday.