LIONS DOUBLE UP LANCERS: The @jserra.softball team put forth a victorious road outing on Tuesday, as the Lions defeated the Orange Lutheran Lancers by a score of 4-2 in a Trinity League contest at Orange Lutheran High School in Orange.

Junior Brooklyn Lamb jump-started the Lions in the first inning, when she blasted a one-out solo home run to center field, her third of the season.

The Lions held a one-run advantage until they added to the lead in the top of the sixth inning.

After back-to-back singles to start the inning from freshman Ava Born and sophomore Annabel Raftery, Lamb slapped an RBI single to right field to make it 2-0.

Later in the inning, freshman Magenta De Arte drove in a run with a sacrifice fly and junior Angie Jimenez plated Lamb with an RBI single to left field to give the Lions a 4-0 advantage.

Senior Liliana Escobar tossed a complete game for the Lions, scattering two earned runs and six hits in her seven innings, while striking out 11 batters.

JSerra is now 17-7 overall on the season.

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MONARCHS TAKE DOWN LIONS: The @jserra.baseball team dropped its Trinity League series opener with Mater Dei on Tuesday, as the Monarch edged the Lions 6-5 at Mater Dei High School in Santa Ana.

Senior Brise Boop put the Lions ahead 2-0 in the top of the fourth inning, when he blasted a two-run homerun to left field, his fourth of the season.

Mater Dei responded with four runs in the bottom of the inning to take a 4-2 lead.

JSerra used the long ball to tie the game in the top of the fifth inning.

Sophomore Owen Mescall connected on a solo homerun to left (his first of the season) to cut the deficit to one run, and on the next pitch, senior Blake Bowen blasted a solo shot over the right field wall (his team-leading sixth of the season.)

Mater Dei recaptured the lead with two runs in the bottom of the sixth inning.

Boop narrowed the deficit to one-run with a one-out sacrifice fly in the top of the seventh inning, but the Monarchs recorded the final out to seal the series-opening triumph.

The Lions and Monarchs will resume their series on Wednesday at JSerra Catholic High School.

First pitch is scheduled for 2:30 p.m.

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LIONS DUO CLOSE OUT TRINITY FINALS: Senior Tyler Gerhardt and sophomore Jase Johnston of the @jserra.boysgolf team completed Day 2 action at the Trinity League Individual Finals on Tuesday at El Dorado Park Golf Course in Long Beach.

Gerhardt shot a 77 for his round, which included birdies on the par-4 first hole, the par-4 fifth hole, and the par-3 12th hole.

Johnston recorded a score of 79 for his round, highlighted by birdies on the par-5 second hole and the par-4 10th hole.

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