Rush Springs is 0-3 against Luther since March of 2021 but things could change on Monday. The Rush Springs Redskins will be playing at home against the Luther Lions at 5:00 p.m. Rush Springs is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last five games.
On Thursday, everything went Rush Springs' way against Dickson as Rush Springs made off with an 11-5 victory. The result was nothing new for the Redskins, who have now won five games by six runs or more so far this season.
Landon McWilliams was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. What's more, he gave up only two walks, the fewest he's had since back in March of 2024. He was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. That's the most runs he has posted since back in April of 2024.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Chris Crow, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI, one triple, and one double. That double was his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Kaden Crow, who scored two runs and stole Two bases. while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for Luther's offense. They lost 12-0 to Crossings Christian on Tuesday. The defeat continues a trend for the Lions in their meetings with the Knights: they've now lost six in a row.
Luther saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Bo Browning, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one double.
Rush Springs' win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-4. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 8 runs. As for Luther, their loss dropped their record down to 2-2.
Rush Springs suffered a grim 12-0 defeat to Luther in their previous meeting back in March of 2022. Will Rush Springs have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.