La Serna extended their losing streak to three on Tuesday, dropping their season record down to 12-9 in the process. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 12-10 heartbreaker at the hands of the Santa Fe Chiefs. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Lancers have suffered since March 29th.
Aubrie Baruch led a balanced group of hitters, going a perfect 4-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. Mikaela Galicia was another key player, going 3-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base.
As for Santa Fe, their victory bumped their record up to 10-12. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for they considering their two-run performance the matchup before.
On Santa Fe's side, Isabella Montez looked comfortable as she pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. What's more, Montez posted three strikeouts, the most she's had since back in March.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Jordyn Bertram, who went 3-for-4 with one run and one RBI. That's the most hits she has posted since back in February. The team also got some help courtesy of Lexi Munoz, who went 2-for-4 with two runs and one RBI.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. La Serna is set to challenge their familiar foe El Rancho at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Santa Fe will face off against rival California at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday.
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