
Lancers
04/19/25 vs La Mirada | 10 |
04/19/25 vs South Hills | 10 |
04/12/25 vs Downey | 9 |
04/02/25 vs Grand Terrace | 9 |
04/12/25 vs Chino | 8 |
Orange Lutheran faced La Mirada in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. The Lancers blew past the Matadores 13-3. The result was nothing new for the Lancers, who have now won eight matchups by six runs or more so far this season.
Rylee Silva spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on six hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Orange Lutheran got a massive performance out of Kai Minor, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with four runs, one double, and one RBI. Those four runs gave Minor a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Cate Medvitz, who went 2-for-4 with one home run and four RBI.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Orange Lutheran kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in seven consecutive contests.
Orange Lutheran is on a roll lately: they've won 15 of their last 17 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 20-3 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.4 runs on average over those games. As for La Mirada, with the loss, they broke their 15-game winning streak and moved their record to 20-4.
Looking ahead, Orange Lutheran will welcome JSerra Catholic at 3:30 p.m. on the 29th. As for La Mirada, they will head out to square off against Paramount at 3:15 p.m. on the 29th.
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