The Avondale Yellowjackets will square off against the Lutheran Northwest Crusaders at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
After dropping their season opener at home, Lutheran Northwest is headed out to face a Yellowjackets squad ready to give their home crowd a win. Avondale lost 13-3 to Lamphere two weeks ago. The defeat continues a trend for the Yellowjackets in their meetings with the Rams: they've now lost three in a row.
Avondale saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Joe Arends, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Paul Scherbarth was another, going 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Meanwhile, Lutheran Northwest got the win against Center Line on Tuesday by a conclusive 17-2.
Avondale suffered a grim 12-1 defeat to Lutheran Northwest when the teams last played back in May of 2024. Can the Yellowjackets avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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