Softball Game Preview: Michigan Lutheran Seminary Cardinals vs. Kingston Cardinals

By Team Reports May 27, 2025, 10:59pm

Softball Preview: Michigan Lutheran Seminary Cardinals vs. Kingston Cardinals

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Michigan Lutheran Seminary will take on Kingston at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Michigan Lutheran Seminary is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.3 runs per game this season.

Michigan Lutheran Seminary is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They were the clear victors by a 24-6 margin over Montrose on Tuesday. The result was nothing new for the Cardinals, who have now won 18 matches by six runs or more so far this season.

Ally Coffey made a big impact no matter where she played. She tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 14 consecutive appearances. She was even better at the plate, getting on base in five of her six plate appearances with three runs, two RBI, and one double.

Ana Graves

Runs (Career)

05/27/25 @ Montrose4
05/07/25 @ Saginaw3
04/09/25 @ Mayville3
05/12/25 vs Valley Lutheran2
04/22/25 vs Carrollton2

In other batting news, Michigan Lutheran Seminary got a massive performance out of Ana Graves, who went 1-for-4 with four runs and two RBI. Those four runs gave Graves a new career-high. Makayla Roth was another key player, getting on base in four of her five plate appearances with two runs, two RBI, and one double.

Meanwhile, Kingston lost 19-5 to Sandusky on Thursday.

Piper St. George was cooking despite her team's loss, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one double.

Michigan Lutheran Seminary is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 25-9 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.5 runs over those games. As for Kingston, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-8.

Kingston's hitters will have their work cut out for them on Wednesday. Michigan Lutheran Seminary has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 8.3 strikeouts per game. It's a different story for Kingston, though, as they've been averaging only 3.8 strikeouts. Will Michigan Lutheran Seminary keep running through batters, or will Kingston buck the trend? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.

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