Los Alamitos had lost three straight at home, but on Wednesday they dropped their record down to 14-12 to make it four. They lost 9-2 to the Orange Lutheran Lancers. Having soared to a lofty 22 runs in the game before, the Griffins couldn't push the score so high this time.
As for Orange Lutheran, the win (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 22-3. The team dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 7.4 runs.
For Orange Lutheran's part, Rylee Silva looked comfortable as she tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Silva has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Kai Minor was incredible, going 1-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. Madelyn Armendariz was another key player, going 2-for-3 with three RBI and one double.
Coming up, Los Alamitos will face off against Marina at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday. The Vikings' pitching crew has only allowed 2.7 runs per game this season, so the Griffins' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Orange Lutheran, they will host Santa Margarita at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Lancers 2.5, the Eagles 2.7) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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