Lutheran was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They fell 5-2 to the St. Charles Pirates. The Cougars were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Pirates apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May of 2024.
Lutheran's defeat dropped their record down to 4-21. As for St. Charles, with the victory, they broke their eight-game losing streak and moved their record to 12-17.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lutheran will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Lutheran South at 6:00 p.m. on the 30th. The Cougars are facing the Lancers at the right time seeing as the Lancers are stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for St. Charles, they will head out to take on Duchesne at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The Pioneers' pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so the Pirates' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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