Thursday just wasn't the day for Serra's offense. They took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the St. Paul Swordsmen on Thursday. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Swordsmen this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 5-2 back in March.
Serra's loss dropped their record down to 14-7. As for St. Paul, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight games. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-7 record this season.
Serra and St. Paul should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps California Rankings. The Cavaliers will square off against Van Nuys at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday with a big rank advantage (148 vs. 571). The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Serra 3.5, the Wolves 3.1) so any runs scored will be well earned. Meanwhile, St. Paul (ranked 125th) will meet South Pasadena (ranked 669th) at 3:30 p.m. on Monday.
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