Baseball Game Preview: Emery/Weiner vs. Lutheran South Academy Pioneers

Emery/Weiner is 1-9 against Lutheran South Academy since April of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. Emery/Weiner is taking a road trip to square off against Lutheran South Academy at 7:00 p.m. Emery/Weiner has given up an average of 6.8 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.

Emery/Weiner managed to slip by Tomball Kings the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. Emery/Weiner came up short against Tomball Kings on Saturday, falling 14-4.

Tanner Duffey made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 2-for-3.

Meanwhile, Lutheran South Academy had already won 11 in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.5 runs) and they went ahead and made it 12 on Friday. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 3-2 W against the Falcons. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Pioneers have posted since March 28, 2024.

Emery/Weiner's loss dropped their record down to 8-7. As for Lutheran South Academy, they pushed their record up to 21-1-1 with the victory, which was their seventh straight on the road.

Emery/Weiner couldn't quite finish off Lutheran South Academy in their previous matchup back in April of 2024 and fell 4-2. Can Emery/Weiner avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.