Softball Recap: JSerra Catholic Takes a Loss

JSerra Catholic was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-2 heartbreaker at the hands of the Orange Lutheran Lancers. The Lions were not able to make up for their defeat to the Lancers from their previous meeting back in April of 2024.

Madeline Capek made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run. Annabel Raftery was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one home run.

JSerra Catholic's loss dropped their record down to 8-8. As for Orange Lutheran, they pushed their record up to 8-1 with the win, which was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. JSerra Catholic will be taking part in a tournament against Huntington Beach at 3:15 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Orange Lutheran, they are packing up and heading out for their first away game of the season: they will face off against Mater Dei at 3:15 p.m. on Monday.