The St. Laurence Vikings will be playing at home against the De La Salle Meteors at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Neither St. Laurence nor De La Salle posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
St. Laurence's hitters might be in the hot seat on Tuesday considering what happened against Taft last Wednesday. They lost 12-0 to the Eagles. The game marked the first time this year in which St. Laurence was not able to get on the board.
Meanwhile, it can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but De La Salle had no problem doing just that on Friday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Hornets a 1-0 shutout. The win made it back-to-back victories for De La Salle.
The result came thanks to Lilah Serrano's shutout, as she gave up just two hits.
At the plate, De La Salle's win was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Brianna Gonzalez-Grimaldo, who went 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
This is the second loss in a row for St. Laurence and nudges their season record down to 15-10. As for De La Salle, their victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 20-14.
St. Laurence took their win against De La Salle in their previous meeting back in May of 2019 by a conclusive 14-0. Will St. Laurence repeat their success, or does De La Salle have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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