Metro-East Lutheran lost against Springfield Southeast back in May of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Knights fell just short of the Spartans by a score of 4-3. The Knights have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Metro-East Lutheran saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lucas Abbott, who went 2-for-3 with one run.
Metro-East Lutheran's loss dropped their record down to 13-9. As for Springfield Southeast, their win bumped their record up to 8-16.
Looking ahead, Metro-East Lutheran will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Mater Dei at 4:30 p.m. As for Springfield Southeast, they will head out on the road to take on Pekin at 4:15 p.m. on Friday. The Dragons have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 8.39 runs per game on average), something the Spartans will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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