Saxony Lutheran was the 10-8 winner over East Prairie when they last played one another back in March of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Crusaders fell 9-5 to the Eagles on Tuesday. The Crusaders have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Zach Roth was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. Korby Engert was another key player, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
The defeat was their first at home , dropping their record down to 4-4. As for East Prairie, the win keeps they at an undefeated 5-0.
Looking ahead, Saxony Lutheran will challenge Kelly at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for East Prairie, they will head out to square off against Scott City at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The last three games the Rams have played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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