St. Lucy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They took a 13-10 hit to the loss column at the hands of the La Salle Lancers. Both teams can probably skip cardio this week after making that many trips around the bases.
Drew Casper and Olivia Gilbert stepped up to the plate in a big way. Casper scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3, while Gilbert scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Natalia Velasco, who got on base in four of her five plate appearances with.
On La Salle's side, they got a massive performance out of Alyssa Lewis, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Kaeley Aldana, who went 2-for-5 with four RBI and two runs.
St. Lucy's defeat dropped their record down to 2-7-2. As for La Salle, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 3-9.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. St. Lucy's will take on Upland at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday. St. Lucy's is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.9 runs per game this season. As for La Salle, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Cantwell-Sacred Heart of Mary at 3:15 p.m. La Salle is out to stop a three-game streak of losses at home.
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