Baseball Recap: Steven Alferink leads a balanced attack to beat North Olmsted

By Team Reports May 8, 2024, 7:41pm

Baseball Recap: Lutheran West Longhorns vs. North Olmsted Eagles

After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Benedictine, Lutheran West was happy to have turned things around on Wednesday. They came out on top against the North Olmsted Eagles by a score of 8-5. This was payback for Lutheran West, who suffered a 4-3 loss the last time these two teams met.

Lutheran West saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Steven Alferink, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.

Lutheran West's win bumped their record up to 13-6. As for North Olmsted, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-12.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lutheran West will face off against Lorain at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Lorain is coming into the match with four straight losses at home, meaning Lutheran West will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory. As for North Olmsted, they are on the road again on Thursday to play Olmsted Falls at 4:45 p.m. The last three games Olmsted Falls has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.

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