Lutheran lost against North Boone back in April of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Lutheran Crusaders fell 14-9 to the North Boone Vikings. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Lutheran in their matchups with North Boone: they've now lost three in a row.
Nate Ling made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and got on base in four of his five plate appearances with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Luke Carlson, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
Lutheran's loss dropped their record down to 6-4. As for North Boone, they pushed their record up to 15-6 with that victory, which was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season.
Lutheran is on the road again on Tuesday to play Stillman Valley at 4:30 p.m. Lutheran is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season. As for North Boone, they will be playing at home against Dixon at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Dixon's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last three contests.
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