Softball Recap: Plymouth Christian Academy Snaps Five-Game Streak of Losses on the Road

After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Stevenson, Plymouth Christian Academy was happy to have turned things around on Tuesday. They were the clear victors by a 13-3 margin over the Lutheran Northwest Crusaders. The Eagles' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.

Clara Groen

Batters Struck Out

04/15/25 @ Lutheran Northwest	7
04/14/25 @ Stevenson	3
04/14/25 @ Stevenson	2
04/12/25 @ Milan	6
04/12/25 @ Whiteford	5
+ 1 more games

Clara Groen made a big impact no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over five innings pitched. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 5.2 strikeouts per game. She was also solid in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-4.

In other batting news, Kate Harris was incredible, firing off two home runs and six RBI while going 3-for-4. Those six RBI gave her a new career-high. Chloe Paryaski was another key player, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.

Plymouth Christian Academy hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Lutheran Northwest struck out seven times.

Plymouth Christian Academy's win ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-4. As for Lutheran Northwest, their loss dropped their record down to 3-3.

Looking ahead, Plymouth Christian Academy will venture away from home to face off against Southfield Christian at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Lutheran Northwest, they will host Avondale at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Crusaders are facing the Yellowjackets at the right time seeing as the Yellowjackets are stuck on a three-game losing streak.