Trinity Lutheran fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against Eastern on Saturday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Musketeers by a score of 3-2. The Cougars were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Musketeers apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2023.
Trinity Lutheran saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nathan Finke, who went 1-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one double. That double was Finke's first of the season. Another was Brody Stuckwisch, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and one run.
This is the second loss in a row for Trinity Lutheran and nudges their season record down to 4-3. As for Eastern, their record is now 2-5.
Coincidentally, Trinity Lutheran and Eastern will both be playing South Central the next time they take the field. The Musketeers will host the Rebels at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday, while the Cougars will play them later in the day, at 2:00 p.m.
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