It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Mira Costa can now relate to. They took a 19-7 hit to the loss column at the hands of the La Serna Lancers on Tuesday. It was the first time this season that the Mustangs let down their fans at home.
La Serna got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Aubrie Baruch out in front who rushed for 86 yards, and also threw for 79 yards and two touchdowns while completing 83.3% of her passes. The Lancers' leading receiver Lexi Avila was Baruch's top target yet again, picking up 25 receiving yards and a pair of scores.
Mira Costa's loss dropped their record down to 9-8. As for La Serna, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-11-1 record this season.
Mira Costa does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for La Serna, they will head out on the road to take on Foothill at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. The two teams have allowed few points on average (the Lancers 12, the Knights 9.2) so any points scored will be well earned.
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