Montebello's game on Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Monday. They never let the La Serna Lancers get on the board and left with a 5-0 win. For the Oilers, this counts as revenge for the 8-2 victory the Lancers walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April of 2023.
Fernando Cruz was incredible, going 3-for-4 with three stolen bases, two RBI, and one run. That's the most hits he has posted since back in March.
Montebello's win bumped their record up to 18-8. As for La Serna, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 12-13-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Montebello will host Flintridge Prep at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Oilers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Wolves have averaged an impressive 6.4 runs per game this season. As for La Serna, they will welcome Laguna Beach at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday. The Breakers' pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so the Lancers' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps