Softball Recap: Metro-East Lutheran Comes Up Short

If Metro-East Lutheran was feeling good fresh off their 15-0 takedown of Cahokia on Monday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Knights took a 10-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Southwestern Piasa Birds on Wednesday. The Knights haven't had much luck with the Piasa Birds recently, as the team has come up short the last seven times they've met.

Metro-East Lutheran saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alexis Weber, who went 2-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.

Metro-East Lutheran's defeat dropped their record down to 4-9. As for Southwestern, the victory (which was their 11th in a row) raised their record to 13-3-1.

Coming up, Metro-East Lutheran will head out to face off against Wesclin at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Southwestern, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Greenville at 4:30 p.m.