The La Salle Lancers will face off against the St. Pius X-St. Matthias Academy Warriors at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
La Salle's pitching crew heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Pomona Catholic as La Salle made off with a 17-0 win. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Lancers considering their two-run performance the game before.
Olivia Ferrari
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Olivia Ferrari was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and only one walk). What's more, she gave up only zero earned runs, the fewest she's had since back in April of 2024. She was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in RBI (three).
In other batting news, Layla Loya was a standout: she went 2-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and one triple. That triple was her first of the season. Aria Davis was another key player, scoring three runs and stealing Two bases. while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
La Salle was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .417. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
Meanwhile, St. Pius X-St. Matthias Academy hadn't done well against St. Genevieve recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. St. Pius X-St. Matthias Academy put the hurt on St. Genevieve with a sharp 18-10 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Warriors.
The team relied heavily on Julissa Perez, who scored five runs and stole Two bases. while going 5-for-6. Another player making a difference was Brianna Cibrian, who went 4-for-6 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one double.
St. Pius X-St. Matthias Academy now has a winning record of 4-3-1. As for La Salle, their win ended a four-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 5-3.
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