Baseball Game Preview: Webster Groves Statesmen vs. Lutheran South Lancers

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Previous 4 Games

05/06/24 - Away	8-2 W
05/08/23 - Home	3-1 W
05/18/21 - Neutral	3-2 W
05/18/21 - Neutral	3-2 W

Webster Groves has gone a perfect 4-0 against Lutheran South recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Monday. The Statesmen will welcome the Lancers at 4:30 p.m. The timing isn't great for Webster Groves: they have been struggling with six straight losses at home, while Lutheran South has snatched up three consecutive wins on the road.

Saturday just wasn't the day for Webster Groves' offense. They lost 9-0 to Howell on Saturday.

Lutheran South never got on the board in their matchup on Friday, but that sure wasn't the case in their game against Priory on Saturday. They put the hurt on the Ravens with a sharp 12-5 win. The Lancers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six games by six runs or more this season.

Lutheran South is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 10-9-1 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.4 runs over those games. As for Webster Groves, their loss dropped their record down to 9-21.

Webster Groves took their win against Lutheran South when the teams last played back in May of 2024 by a conclusive 8-2 score. Will the Statesmen repeat their success, or do the Lancers have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.