Metro-East Lutheran is 0-4 against Gillespie since April of 2015 but things could change on Monday. Metro-East Lutheran will head out to challenge Gillespie at 4:30 p.m. Metro-East Lutheran has given up an average of 9.8 runs per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Metro-East Lutheran came up short against Staunton last Friday, falling 16-1. The Knights have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, while Gillespie put up some runs on Friday, the same can't be said for Jersey. Gillespie came out on top against Jersey by a score of 4-0. The Miners haven't had any issues with the Panthers recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive win against them.
The result came thanks to Sadie Sholtis's shutout, as she gave up just four hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Helaina Scott was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-2. She also put up a double, which was her first of the season. Delaney Taylor was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two RBI and one double.
Gillespie's victory bumped their record up to 3-4. As for Metro-East Lutheran, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-3.
Metro-East Lutheran might still be hurting after the 11-1 loss they got from Gillespie when the teams last played back in March of 2022. Can Metro-East Lutheran avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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