Luther Prep barely beat Living Word Lutheran the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Phoenix's pitcher stepped up to hand the Timberwolves a 12-0 shutout on Thursday. The Phoenix might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four contests by eight runs or more this season.
Myah Pederson
| 05/07/26 @ Living Word Lutheran | 4 |
| 05/05/26 vs Lake Country Lutheran | 3 |
| 04/28/26 @ Catholic Central | 3 |
| 05/05/25 @ Shoreland Lutheran | 3 |
| 04/15/25 @ Lake Country Lutheran | 3 |
Luther Prep let Addy Schmidt and Myah Pederson run wild. Schmidt went 1-for-4 with three runs, four RBI, and one stolen base, while Pederson went 1-for-4 with four runs, one triple, and one stolen base. Those four runs gave Pederson a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Callie Peil, who went 1-for-4 with one triple and two RBI.
Luther Prep hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Living Word Lutheran struck out ten times.
Luther Prep now has a winning record of 5-4. As for Living Word Lutheran, the loss snapped their winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 6-6 record.
Luther Prep wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, a 7-3 defeat against Lake Mills on the 8th. As for Living Word Lutheran, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Catholic Central at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Timberwolves' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Hilltoppers have averaged an impressive 7.9 runs per game this season.
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