The Serra Cavaliers will be playing at home against the South Spartans at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with four consecutive losses for Serra and three for South.
Serra will head into Wednesday's contest hoping they have more luck than they do with Paraclete: Serra's last matchup with Paraclete could've gone either way, but unfortunately the same can't be said for the pair's the pair on Wednesday. Serra lost 9-1 to Paraclete.
Serra saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Joshua Bronson, who went 1-for-2 with an RBI.
Meanwhile, South fell victim to Torrance and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They lost 7-0 to the Tartars. While getting shut out isn't ideal, South has not been shut out since back in March.
Peter Broughton was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out nine batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Serra's defeat dropped their record down to 9-14. As for South, their loss dropped their record down to 15-12.
Serra might still be hurting after the 10-3 defeat they got from South when the teams last played back in March of 2023. Can Serra avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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