Southport is 5-0 against Indianapolis Lutheran since May of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Southport Cardinals will look to defend their home field against the Indianapolis Lutheran Saints at 6:00 p.m. Southport has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the match with seven straight defeats, while Indianapolis Lutheran will come in with three straight wins.
Southport lost 20-1 to Franklin Central on Thursday.
Meanwhile, Indianapolis Lutheran stacked a sixth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by a 12-2 margin over Triton Central. That's two games straight that Indianapolis Lutheran has won by exactly ten runs.
Brooklyn Barger was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off six hits. Barger has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in eight consecutive pitching appearances. Barger was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and a double.
In other batting news, Zoe Sondag was incredible, going 2-for-4 with five RBI, two runs, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Leyla Miller, who scored two runs while going 3-for-5.
Southport's loss dropped their record down to 3-10. As for Indianapolis Lutheran, their victory was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 9-4.
Southport took their win against Indianapolis Lutheran when the teams last played back in May of 2022 by a conclusive 8-2. Does Southport have another victory up their sleeve, or will Indianapolis Lutheran turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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