The La Serna Lancers will face off against the Santa Fe Chiefs at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
La Serna fought the good fight in their extra-innings contest against Whittier Christian on Saturday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Heralds by a score of 3-2.
Karina Torres spent all 7.2 innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on six hits.
On the hitting side, Elissa Guerrero was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-4 with one double and one RBI. Aubrie Baruch was another key player, going 2-for-4 with one triple.
Meanwhile, Santa Fe lost 12-2 to Granada Hills Charter on Saturday.
Isabella Offield made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with one home run and two RBI.
Santa Fe's loss dropped their record down to 9-12. As for La Serna, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-7.
Everything went La Serna's way against Santa Fe in their previous meeting on April 3rd, as La Serna made off with an 8-1 victory. Do the Lancers have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Chiefs turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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