Kingdom Prep Lutheran kicked off their season on the road on Saturday and hit a couple of potholes. They lost 15-0 to the Illinois Lutheran Chargers. The loss leaves Kingdom Prep Lutheran without a win on the season.
For Illinois Lutheran's part, Zach Rodrigues and Eli Potempa made a splash while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Rodrigues struck out eight batters over 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Potempa tossed 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. At the plate, Rodrigues scored four runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-3, while Potempa scored three runs and stole six bases while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Dawveed Holland was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-3. He hasn't dropped below two stolen bases for four straight games.
Illinois Lutheran's win ended a six-game drought at home and bumped them up to 2-13.
As of now, neither Kingdom Prep Lutheran nor Illinois Lutheran have any future games scheduled.
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