Softball Game Preview: Lutheran South Hits the Road

By Team Reports Sep 18, 2024, 2:54am

Softball Preview: Lutheran South Lancers vs. Parkway West Longhorns

Suggested Video

The Lutheran South Lancers will head out to face off against the Parkway West Longhorns at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday. The last three games Lutheran South has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.

Lutheran South is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 11 runs on Friday, they were much more limited against DeSoto on Monday. They fell just short of the Dragons by a score of 3-2.

Lutheran South saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ava Courtwright, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and a double.

Meanwhile, Parkway West was able to grind out a solid victory over Parkway Central on Thursday, taking the game 7-2. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Longhorns.

Lutheran South's defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 4-2. As for Parkway West, their win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-2.

Lutheran South couldn't quite finish off Parkway West in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 and fell 3-1. Can Lutheran South avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps