Baseball Recap: Lutheran Extends Winning Streak to Three

Lutheran took a six-run loss the last time they faced off against Tri-City, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Crusaders won by a run and slipped past the Tornadoes 10-9. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Crusaders have posted since April 5, 2024.

Crusaders

Previous 3 Games

04/08/25 @ Tri-City	10-9
03/31/25 vs Edinburg	7-3
03/27/25 vs Bunker Hill	7-4

The win (which was Lutheran's third in a row) raised their record to 3-0. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they've averaged 8.0 runs this season. As for Tri-City, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-6.

Looking ahead, Tri-City will square off against Calvary at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Lutheran will be paying especially close attention to the Tornadoes' matchup: after the Tornadoes faces off against the Saints, they'll take on Lutheran again at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.