Lutheran was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-1 heartbreaker at the hands of the Morrisonville Mohawks. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Mohawks this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 6-5 on Tuesday.
Lutheran's loss dropped their record down to 11-5. As for Morrisonville, they pushed their record up to 12-4 with the victory, which was their third straight at home.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lutheran will host Maryville Christian at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Crusaders' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Lions have averaged an impressive 6.8 runs per game this season. As for Morrisonville, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Okaw Valley at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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