Lucas was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell 5-2 to the South Central Trojans. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Lucas of the 17-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
For South Central's part, the team relied heavily on Ella Sanders, who went 2-for-2 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Leah Lauderman, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Lucas' loss dropped their record down to 1-7. As for South Central, their victory ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 11-9.
Lucas will take on Loudonville at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for South Central, they will head out on the road to take on Mapleton at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. South Central is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.2 runs per game this season.
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