Orange Lutheran hasn't had much luck against Los Alamitos recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Lancers will square off against the Griffins at 3:15 p.m. Orange Lutheran will be looking to extend their current six-game winning streak.
Orange Lutheran proved they can win big last Saturday (they won by ten) and on Tuesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They came out on top in a nail-biter against JSerra Catholic, sneaking past 2-1.
Jo Marsh spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on three hits and racked up six Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks any time she's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Orange Lutheran's victory was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Madelyn Armendariz, who went 2-for-3 with one RBI.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Los Alamitos). They put the hurt on Corona del Mar with a sharp 22-0 win on Tuesday. The Griffins haven't had any issues with the Sea Kings recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive victory against them.
Los Alamitos' win was their 12th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 14-11. Those road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.6 runs over those games. As for Orange Lutheran, their record now sits at 21-3.
Orange Lutheran couldn't quite finish off Los Alamitos in their previous matchup back in March of 2023 and fell 4-2. Can the Lancers avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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