Serra was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They fell just short of the Palos Verdes Sea Kings by a score of 4-2. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Serra of the 1-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in February of 2023.
For Palos Verdes' part, Kaden Stone and Brendan O'Donnell did most of the damage at the plate: Stone went 2-for-3 with a triple, a run, and a double, while O'Donnell scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Serra's loss dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Palos Verdes, their win bumped their record up to 10-6.
Serra will be playing at home against North at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Serra's pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so North's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Palos Verdes, they will be playing at home against Santa Monica at 3:15 p.m. on Wednesday. The last three games Santa Monica has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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