La Salle won the last time they faced Paraclete and things went their way on Friday too. La Salle had just enough and edged out Paraclete 5-4. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Lancers.
Frane Flores made a big impact no matter where he played. He tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because La Salle is undefeated when he allows at most one earned run, but 3-4 otherwise. Flores was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two RBI and one double.
In other pitching news, La Salle got a great performance from Nico Armendariz as he pitched five innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off six hits.
Back at the plate, La Salle let Drew Ward and Andrew Klein run wild. Ward scored two runs while going 2-for-4, while Klein scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Chris Cardenas, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Lancers
| 03/28/25 vs Paraclete | 44.4% |
| 03/25/25 @ Paraclete | 31% |
| 03/21/25 @ St. Paul | 25% |
| 03/17/25 vs St. Paul | 30.8% |
| 03/10/25 vs Charter Oak | 21.4% |
| + 14 more games |
La Salle was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .444. The last time their batting average was this high was back in April of 2024.
La Salle's victory bumped their record up to 9-4. As for Paraclete, they have been struggling recently as they've lost nine of their last ten matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-10 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. La Salle will welcome Serra at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Serra's pitching crew has only allowed 3.1 runs per game this season, so La Salle's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Paraclete, they will square off against Castaic at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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