The Francis Parker Lancers will take on the Foothills Christian Knights at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Francis Parker will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak.
Francis Parker proved they can win big on Monday (they won by ten) and on Tuesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Bishop's 3-2.
Evelyn Luo
| 02/27/25 vs Canyon Crest Academy | 1 |
| 03/20/25 @ Santa Fe Christian | 1 |
| 04/02/25 vs Coastal Academy | 2 |
| 03/18/25 vs Foothills Christian | 3 |
| 04/14/25 @ Morse | 3 |
Evelyn Luo spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on five hits and racked up seven Ks. Those seven strikeouts set a new season-high mark for her.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Payton Zborowski, who went 1-for-2 with one home run and two RBI. That home run marked the first that she has launched this season. Another player making a difference was Amelia Antczak, who went 1-for-3 with three stolen bases, one run, and one double.
Meanwhile, after only two runs in their last match, Foothills Christian made sure to put some runs up on the board against Madison two weeks ago. The Knights' pitcher stepped up to hand the Warhawks a 10-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for the Knights, who have now won three games by eight runs or more so far this season.
Emma Romeka made a splash no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out nine over five innings pitched. Romeka was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Reese Winchester was incredible, going 2-for-3 with one home run, three runs, and three RBI. That's the most runs she has posted since back in April of 2024.
Foothills Christian's record is now 4-6. As for Francis Parker, their win was their first in the league, bumping their league record up to 1-4 and their overall record up to 6-8.
Francis Parker might still be hurting after the 8-0 loss they got from Foothills Christian when the teams last played back in March. Can the Lancers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
