Seckman is 6-1 against Lutheran South since September of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Seckman Jaguars will head out to face off against the Lutheran South Lancers at 4:15 p.m. Seckman is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.1 runs per game this season.
On Thursday, Seckman came up short against Lutheran and fell 12-8.
McKenna Ilko and Kendall Altman stepped up to the plate in a big way. Ilko scored three runs and stole four bases while going 1-for-3, while Altman went 2-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Ilko has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last six times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Audrey Davis, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Lutheran South was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a 6-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of St. Francis Borgia. The matchup marked the Lancers' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
Lutheran South saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Georgia Rutherford, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
Even though they lost, Lutheran South hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now struck out at most four strikeouts in three consecutive games.
Seckman's record now sits at 7-5. As for Lutheran South, their record is now 5-4.
Seckman took their victory against Lutheran South in their previous meeting back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 14-4. The rematch might be a little tougher for Seckman since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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