JSerra advanced to its first Southern Section Division 1 championship game by defeating No. 2-seed Norco 2-0. Liliana Escobar recorded 14 strikeouts, while Annabel Raftery hit a solo home run and Magenta De Arte added an RBI single. La Mirada reached the final with a 5-1 win over La Habra, led by Alison Ortega’s complete game with seven strikeouts. Rylee Thurmond contributed three hits. In other semifinals, Whittier Christian beat St. Paul 11-8 with a seventh-inning grand slam by Danni Lopez, and Mater Dei defeated San Clemente 4-2. Great Oak won 4-3 on a walk-off RBI single, and Oxnard shut out Monrovia 1-0 behind Destinee Herrera’s complete-game shutout.
"JSerra, behind 14 strikeouts from Liliana Escobar, defeated No. 2-seed Norco 2-0 to advance to its first championship game. Annabel Raftery hit a solo home run and Magenta De Arte added an RBI single."
"Alison Ortega threw a complete game with seven strikeouts in La Mirada's 5-1 win over La Habra. Freshman Rylee Thurmond had three hits."
"Whittier Christian 11, St. Paul 8: A grand slam by Danni Lopez in the seventh powered the Heralds to victory in a Division 2 semifinal game. Whittier Christian will face Mater Dei in the final."
"Great Oak 4, North Torrance 3: Regan Spillers delivered a walk-off RBI single in the bottom of the seventh inning in a Division 3 semifinal. Isabella Paun finished with three hits. Great Oak will face Riverside Prep, a 4-2 winner over Dos Pueblos."
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