
Crusaders
04/29/25 vs Brooklyn Center | 9 |
04/25/25 vs Concordia Academy | 6 |
04/21/25 vs Nova Classical Academy | 12 |
04/16/25 vs New Life Academy | 8 |
04/14/25 @ St. Croix Prep | 2 |
+ 2 more games |
St. Croix Lutheran hasn't had much luck against St. Croix Prep recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Crusaders will be playing at home against the Lions at 4:30 p.m. St. Croix Lutheran is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.7 runs per game this season.
St. Croix Lutheran barely beat Brooklyn Center the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Crusaders were the clear victors by a 9-3 margin over the Centaurs on Tuesday. The victory continues a trend for the Crusaders in their matchups with the Centaurs: they've now won four in a row.
St. Croix Lutheran got a great performance from Cam Oakland as he struck out ten batters over six innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits.
At the plate, Noah Little was a standout: he went 2-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Gavin Ballard-Hampton, who went 3-for-4 with two doubles, one run, and one RBI.
Meanwhile, the third road contest was the charm for St. Croix Prep, as they earned their first away win of the season. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Nova Classical Academy 4-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Lions have posted against the Knights since April 28, 2021.
St. Croix Prep picked up their first road victory, bumping their record up to 2-5. As for St. Croix Lutheran, their win bumped their record up to 3-4.
St. Croix Lutheran suffered a grim 12-2 defeat to St. Croix Prep in their previous meeting on April 14th. Will the Crusaders have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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