Softball Preview: Powers Catholic Chargers vs. Michigan Lutheran Seminary Cardinals
The Powers Catholic Chargers have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the Michigan Lutheran Seminary Cardinals at 5:30 a.m. on Thursday. Both teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Last Thursday, everything went Powers Catholic's way against Swartz Creek as Powers Catholic made off with a 12-2 win.
Elizabeth Tueber was a standout: she scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Anna Photiou, who scored three runs while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Michigan Lutheran Seminary gave their fans yet another huge victory on Wednesday. They put the hurt on Fulton with a sharp 19-7 win. Winning may never get old, but Michigan Lutheran Seminary sure is getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
The team relied heavily on Emily Laupichler, who scored three runs while going 2-for-4. She continues to roll, besting her previous point total in each of the last three games she's played. Amelia Rivera was another key contributor, scoring three runs while going 2-for-3.
Powers Catholic's victory bumped their record up to 8-23. As for Michigan Lutheran Seminary, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 17-17 record this season.
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