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La Salle Gets Two Runs in Top of Seventh to Defeat Serra, 5-4, in Monday’s Del Rey League Showdown

May 11 2021 05:19:11

Baseball:

La Salle won its third consecutive Del Rey League game on Wednesday to remain in sole possession of second place.

And for the third time in three wins, the Lancers claimed a one-run victory.

This time, La Salle got a pair of runs in the top of the seventh inning to earn a 5-4 victory at Serra.

Doug Pyle sure did his part in the win.

Pyle went 4 2/3 innings, allowing two hits and striking out five.

Pyle also went 2-for-3, scored the go-ahead run in the seventh, and he finished with one RBI.

Val Gomez was credited with the win, going 2 1/3 innings, and allowing one hit while striking out three Cavaliers’ batters.

Gomez singled and scored.

Evan Nahra went 1-for-3, and had the game-tying RBI in the seventh.

Adrian Beltre Jr went 2-for-3, with a double.

Bradley Zantenson doubled and scored.

David Mysza singled and scored a pair of runs.

Jaden Guzman had an RBI single.

Up next: The Lancers will travel to Gardena on Thursday for the second of three with the Cavs.

Box Score:
LS: 0-0-0-1-2-0-2-(5)
S: 0-0-0-1-1-2-0-(4)

Win: Val Gomez
Loss: Adrian Montenegro

2B: Adrian Beltre Jr (LS), Bradley Zantenson (LS)

Monday’s Del Rey League Scores:
St. Paul 6, Cathedral 3
La Salle 5, Serra 4
Bishop Amat was idle on Monday

Del Rey League Standings Through May 10:
Bishop Amat (12-6 overall, 6-0 in league)
La Salle (6-6, 3-1)
Cathedral (9-8, 2-5)
Serra (6-15, 2-5)
St. Paul (9-12, 1-3)

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