Baseball Game Recap: Lutheran Crusaders vs. Tri-City Tornadoes

By Team Reports Apr 25, 2024, 9:03pm

Baseball Recap: Lutheran Crusaders vs. Tri-City Tornadoes

Lutheran was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell just short of the Tri-City Tornadoes by a score of 4-3. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Lutheran of the 7-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.

Tad Andrews was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing three bases while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.

Lutheran's defeat dropped their record down to 4-12. As for Tri-City, their win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-7.

Lutheran will take on West Central co-op [Winchester-Bluffs] at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. West Central co-op [Winchester-Bluffs] is coming into the match with three straight victories on the road, so Lutheran will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Tri-City, they will face off against Bunker Hill at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Bunker Hill is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.3 runs per game this season.

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