Luther was not able to break out of their rough patch in Saturday's second game as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell just short of the Long Island Lutheran Crusaders by a score of 8-6. That's two games in a row now that Luther has lost by exactly two runs.
Isabella Pinal was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. Pinal is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: she's stolen at least one every time she's taken the field this season. Adrianna Pacheco was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Luther's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Long Island Lutheran, the win was the fifth in a row (dating back to last season) for them, bringing their record for this year to 2-0.
Coincidentally, the pair will both be playing Staten Island Academy the next time they take the field. Luther will head out to face Staten Island Academy at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday, while Long Island Lutheran will head out to face them at 4:30 p.m. on May 1st.
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