North Olmsted was the 4-3 winner over Lutheran West when they last played one another back in May of 2022, but their luck changed this time around. The North Olmsted Eagles took an 8-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Lutheran West Longhorns on Wednesday.
For Lutheran West's part, their win was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Steven Alferink, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
North Olmsted's defeat dropped their record down to 5-12. As for Lutheran West, their victory bumped their record up to 13-6.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. North Olmsted will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against Olmsted Falls at 4:45 p.m. Olmsted Falls' pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so North Olmsted's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Lutheran West, they will head out on the road to square off against Lorain at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Lutheran West is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.2 runs per game this season.
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