Faith Lutheran is 4-0 against Silverado since March of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Faith Lutheran Crusaders will head out on the road to challenge the Silverado Skyhawks at 3:30 p.m. Faith Lutheran is no doubt hoping to put an end to a seven-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Faith Lutheran fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against Arbor View on Wednesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Aggies by a score of 9-7. That's two games in a row now that Faith Lutheran has lost by exactly two runs.
Mia Walsh and Ava Mariani stepped up to the plate in a big way. Walsh went 3-for-4 with a triple, two RBI, and a run, while Mariani scored two runs while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Danielle Coates, who went 1-for-4 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
Meanwhile, Silverado was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss. They suffered a rough 12-2 defeat at the hands of Green Valley.
Faith Lutheran's loss dropped their record down to 6-11. As for Silverado, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-16.
Faith Lutheran took their win against Silverado in their previous matchup on April 3rd by a conclusive 10-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Faith Lutheran since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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