Arizona Lutheran Academy's tournament run continued when they took on Odyssey Institute on Thursday. The Arizona Lutheran Academy Coyotes blew past the Odyssey Institute Minotaur 9-3.
Nash Bielke made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Bielke was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Colton Pennington, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two triples, two RBI, and one run. Eric Urbieta was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
Arizona Lutheran Academy was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .462. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Odyssey Institute only posted a batting average of .188.
The victory got Arizona Lutheran Academy back to even at 1-1. As for Odyssey Institute, they now have a losing record of 0-1-1.
Coming up, Arizona Lutheran Academy and Kingman will meet in a dog eat dog contest at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Odyssey Institute, they are packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game this season: they will take on Fountain Hills at 8:30 a.m. on Saturday.
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