The Louisville Lions will head out on the road to take on the Seward Bluejays at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Louisville will be strutting in after a win while Seward will be coming in after a defeat.
Last Tuesday, Louisville earned a 12-8 victory over Bryan.
Alex Sorensen tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run while striking out eight over six innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Louisville let Nik Sorensen and Sayler Rhodes loose on the outfield. Sorensen scored three runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-5, while Rhodes scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Dayton Carlson, who scored two runs while going 1-for-4.
Meanwhile, Seward faced Waverly in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. Seward fell just short of Waverly by a score of 6-5.
Louisville's win bumped their record up to 3-12. As for Seward, their loss ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 15-6.
Louisville suffered a grim 13-2 defeat to Seward in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Can Louisville avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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