The Indianapolis Lutheran Saints will head out on the road to square off against the Indianapolis Bishop Chatard Trojans at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The last three games Indianapolis Lutheran has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Indianapolis Lutheran is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to ten runs on Saturday, they were much more limited against Lawrence North on Monday. They fell just short of the Wildcats by a score of 3-2.
Brooklyn Barger spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on five hits and racked up eight Ks.
On the hitting side, Indianapolis Lutheran saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kayla Burns, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Even though they lost, Indianapolis Lutheran hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Lawrence North struck out eight times.
Meanwhile, Indianapolis Bishop Chatard got the win against Warren Central on Wednesday by a conclusive 16-7. The win made it back-to-back victories for Indianapolis Bishop Chatard.
Emily Wendt was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Ava Sanders, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-5.
Indianapolis Lutheran's loss dropped their record down to 12-9. As for Indianapolis Bishop Chatard, they pushed their record up to 12-14-1 with that win, which was their third straight at home.
Indianapolis Lutheran skirted past Indianapolis Bishop Chatard 5-4 when the teams last played back in May of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Indianapolis 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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