Recap: Capistrano Valley Cougars vs. La Serna Lancers
Capistrano Valley entered their tilt with La Serna with eight consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with nine. They walked away with a 5-1 win over the La Serna Lancers on Monday. That's more bragging rights for Capistrano Valley, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Madi McDonnell spent all seven innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered one run (which was unearned) on six hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Quinn Southerland, who went 2-for-4 with two doubles and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Micayla Turi, who went 1-for-3 with a triple and a run.
Capistrano Valley has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-3 record this season. As for La Serna, they now have a losing record at 8-9.
Capistrano Valley will head out on the road to square off against San Clemente at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Capistrano Valley is facing San Clemente at the right time seeing as San Clemente is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for La Serna, they will be playing in front of their home fans against El Rancho at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday.
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