La Serna not only won on Friday, but they posted their biggest win since March 11th (when they won 12-2). They blew past the Santa Fe Chiefs 7-1. The Lancers have beaten the Chiefs the last three times they've met, but they better watch out: this was the closest the Chiefs has come to flipping the script.
La Serna got a great performance from Grady Long as he pitched five innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Adrian Dominguez, who went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. La Serna is undefeated when Dominguez posts two or more runs, but 5-8-1 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Gibson Laracuente, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
Lancers
| 04/10/26 vs Santa Fe | 42.9% |
| 04/08/26 @ Santa Fe | 37.1% |
| 04/02/26 vs El Rancho | 28% |
| 03/28/26 vs Alhambra | 29.2% |
| 03/27/26 vs Garfield | 21.7% |
| + 14 more games |
La Serna was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .429. The last time their batting average was this high was back in May of 2025.
The win got La Serna back to even at 8-8-1. As for Santa Fe, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-12.
Looking ahead, La Serna is taking a road trip to challenge California at 3:15 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Santa Fe, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Cerritos at 3:15 p.m. The Chiefs' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Dons have averaged an impressive 6.6 runs per game this season.
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