Baseball Game Preview: Orange Lutheran Lancers vs. Mater Dei Monarchs

By Team Reports Apr 29, 2025, 11:21pm

Baseball Preview: Orange Lutheran Lancers vs. Mater Dei Monarchs

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For the second straight game, Orange Lutheran will face off against Mater Dei. The Lancers will be playing at home against the Monarchs at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Orange Lutheran has three straight wins, Mater Dei has six straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.

Orange Lutheran is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Mater Dei a 16-0 shutout on Tuesday. Considering the Lancers have won eight contests by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.

Colt Peterson

Batters Struck Out

04/29/25 @ Mater Dei7
04/22/25 @ Servite1
04/15/25 @ Santa Margarita4
04/08/25 @ JSerra Catholic1
04/01/25 @ St. John Bosco3
03/25/25 @ Arcadia9

Orange Lutheran got a great performance from Colt Peterson as he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out seven over five innings pitched. That's the most strikeouts Peterson has posted since back in March.

On the hitting side, Wyatt Hanoian was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, seven RBI, and two runs. That's the most hits he has posted since back in March. The team also got some help courtesy of Brady Murrietta, who went 4-for-5 with four runs, one double, and one RBI.

Orange Lutheran always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .604. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.

Orange Lutheran's victory bumped their record up to 20-5. As for Mater Dei, their loss dropped their record down to 13-12.

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