Lutheran has enjoyed a four-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. A feisty cat fight will be fought when Cougars challenges the Hermann Bearcats at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Lutheran's favor is that they have posted at least ten runs in their last six matchups.
On Monday, everything went Lutheran's way against Lutheran South as Lutheran made off with a 12-2 victory. Considering the Cougars have won six matches by more than nine runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Hermann was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They took a 7-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of Van-Far.
Delilah Nobel made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole three bases while going 2-for-3. What's more, she also racked up two hits, the mostshe's had in her last eight games. Alivia Witthaus was another key player, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Lutheran is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-9 record this season. As for Hermann, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-12.
Lutheran was able to grind out a solid win over Hermann in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, winning 7-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lutheran since the squad 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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