The Lutheran Lions will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against the Sunnyslope Vikings at 10:00 a.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
On Tuesday, it was a hard-fought match, but Lutheran had to settle for an 8-6 defeat against Cactus Shadows.
Wade Thewes was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought game, but Sunnyslope had to settle for a 7-5 loss against Valor Christian on Monday.
Gavin Short put in work no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over five innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits (and not a single walk). Short was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with two RBI.
Short wasn't the only one making solid contact as six players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Braeden Kuenne, who went 1-for-4 with a triple.
Lutheran now has a losing record at 2-3-1. As for Sunnyslope, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-3.
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