The rain started in the fourth inning and did not let up last Friday at Ben Hines Field, cutting La Verne’s home conference opener short and handing them a 2-1 loss to Redlands.
The Leopards powered their way past the Whittier Poets on Friday, 14-5, to go along with a terrific pitching performance by senior Jesse Sweet, as they completed a three game sweep over the poets on Saturday extending their winning streak to 11 games.
The baseball team’s offense caught fire during the California Invitational Tournament winning the first four games of the tournament and extending their win streak to five dating back to their win over Keio Japan.