After soaring to 16 runs the game before, Madison Highland Prep was a bit more limited in their match on Thursday. They suffered a tough 13-2 loss at the hands of the Arizona Lutheran Academy Coyotes. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Madison Highland Prep in their matchups with Arizona Lutheran Academy: they've now lost three in a row.
For Arizona Lutheran Academy's part, Elie Drexler made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out nine over five innings pitched. Drexler was also stellar in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with four RBI, two runs, and a double.
In other batting news, Arizona Lutheran Academy let Kaylee Pufahl and Jenna Danzeisen loose on the outfield. Pufahl scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances, while Danzeisen scored three runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Delaney Humbert was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
Madison Highland Prep's loss dropped their record down to 3-8. As for Arizona Lutheran Academy, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-8.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Madison Highland Prep will take on Arizona Lutheran Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Arizona Lutheran Academy, they will play host again on Saturday to welcome Mohave Accelerated, where first pitch is scheduled at 3:00 p.m. Mohave Accelerated is coming into the game with three straight wins on the road, so Arizona Lutheran Academy will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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