The La Salle Lancers will face off against the Charter Oak Chargers at 3:00 p.m. on Monday. The last four games La Salle has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
On Friday, La Salle needed a bit of extra time to put away Serra. They had just enough and edged out the Cavaliers 3-1. The home team had taken home the W every time these teams have met since March 31, 2023, but that streak is no more.
Andrew Luna tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out eight over five innings pitched. Those eight strikeouts gave him a new career-high.
Chris Cardenas
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On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Chris Cardenas, who scored a run and stole Two bases. while going 1-for-3. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in stolen bases. Drew Ward was another key player, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, neither Charter Oak nor Damien could gain the upper hand on Friday so the two teams had to settle for a 7-7 draw.
Charter Oak's draw makes their record 2-4-1 this season. As for La Salle, their win bumped their record up to 6-2.
La Salle came out on top in a nail-biter against Charter Oak in their previous matchup back in February of 2023, sneaking past 6-5. Will La Salle repeat their success, or does Charter Oak have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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