Waldorf was the 8-0 winner over Luther when they last played one another back in May of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Waldorf Wolverines lost 16-6 to the Luther Cougars on Monday. Waldorf has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For Luther's part, Lenny Cruz made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 11 over four innings pitched. Cruz was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring four runs and stealing three bases while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, Luther got a massive performance out of Aidan Gabriele, who went 3-for-3 with three runs, four RBI, and a double. Jovani Pacheco was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Waldorf's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Luther, their victory ended a five-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-6.
While Waldorf had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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