After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Greenhills, Lutheran was happy to have turned things around on Tuesday. They walked away with a 9-4 win over the Hope Christian Academy Hawks. The Warriors haven't had any issues with the Hawks recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive victory against them.
Bobby Haworth made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out nine batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of his five plate appearances with one RBI.
Josh Baltz
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In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Josh Baltz, who went 4-for-5 with three stolen bases, three runs, and three RBI. Those four hits gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Eli Brennan, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Lutheran's record is now 7-15. As for Hope Christian Academy, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-13.
Lutheran does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Hope Christian Academy, they will face off against Whitmore Lake at 10:00 a.m. on Friday. The Trojans have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 7.14 runs per game on average), something the Hawks will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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