Lutheran South Academy stacked a tenth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Monday. They blew past the St. John XXIII Lions 14-3. That's more bragging rights for Lutheran South Academy, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
L Brown made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing six innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off six hits. Brown has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in seven consecutive pitching appearances. Brown was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-4.
In other batting news, Kat Maldonado was a standout: she scored three runs and stole four bases while going 2-for-3. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen two or more in the last four games she's played. Another player making a difference was Jill Whitehead, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
On St. John XXIII's side, they saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Olivia Hildebrand, who went 1-for-3 with an RBI.
Lutheran South Academy's victory bumped their record up to 16-4. As for St. John XXIII, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 9-8.
Lutheran South Academy will head out on the road to face off against St. Joseph at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. St. John XXIII does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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