Baseball Recap: Lutheran wins going away against Elizabeth

By Team Reports Apr 5, 2024, 9:13am

Baseball Recap: Lutheran Lions vs. Elizabeth Cardinals

Lutheran scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Elizabeth Cardinals as the Lutheran Lions made off with a 20-3 win. With that victory, Lutheran brought their scoring average up to 7.1 runs per game.

Konner Nelson was a standout: he got on base in all four of his plate appearances with three runs, a triple, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Wade Thewes, who went 2-for-3 with three runs, three RBI, and a triple.

On Elizabeth's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jeremy Waymire, who went 1-for-3 with a triple and an RBI.

The win made it two in a row for Lutheran and bumps their season record up to 4-4-1. As for Elizabeth, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-5.

Lutheran will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Chatfield at 3:00 p.m. Lutheran is facing Chatfield at the right time seeing as Chatfield is stuck on a six-game losing streak. As for Elizabeth, they will be playing at home against D'Evelyn at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Elizabeth is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.4 runs per game this season.

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