For the first time this season, Live Oak Classical will have a chance to prove themselves in a conference matchup on Thursday. They will be playing in front of their home fans against the Lutheran Mustangs at 5:00 p.m. Live Oak Classical's pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so Lutheran's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Live Oak Classical's tournament run continued when they took on Grapevine Faith Christian last Saturday. Live Oak Classical fell 4-1 to Grapevine Faith Christian. The Falcons have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Lutheran unfortunately witnessed the end of their six-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell just short of Great Hearts Northern Oaks by a score of 12-11.
Louie Hoch made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Jack Fiorenza was another key player, scoring two runs while going 2-for-5.
Hoch wasn't the only one working in the hit department: Lutheran kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. This was only their first loss (out of five games) when they post 11 or more hits.
Lutheran's defeat dropped their record down to 8-6. As for Live Oak Classical, their loss dropped their record down to 5-7.
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