Nova Classical Academy was not the first on the board on Wednesday, but they got there more often. They skirted past the St. Croix Lutheran Crusaders 9-8. That's more bragging rights for Nova Classical Academy, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
The team relied heavily on Alex Ehlebracht, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played.
Nova Classical Academy's victory bumped their record up to 5-6. As for St. Croix Lutheran, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-6.
Nova Classical Academy will be playing in front of their home fans against St. Croix Prep at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. St. Croix Prep's pitching crew has only allowed 2.5 runs per game this season, so Nova Classical Academy's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for St. Croix Lutheran, they will head out on the road to square off against Concordia Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Concordia Academy will roll in looking for their ninth straight win, something St. Croix Lutheran surely won't give up without a fight.
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