The Lutheran South Academy Pioneers will challenge the Cypress Christian Warriors at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Lutheran South Academy has given up an average of 6.6 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
On Wednesday, Lutheran South Academy didn't have quite enough to beat Episcopal and fell 11-9.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Cypress Christian, who bounced back after a loss on the road two weeks ago. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 6-4 win over Kinkaid last Tuesday.
KK Smith made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off five hits. Smith was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing Four bases. while going 3-for-3. Smith is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: she's snagged at least one every time she's taken the field this season.
In other batting news, Megan Smith was incredible, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Katelyn Bienko, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Cypress Christian's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Lutheran South Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 4-6.
Lutheran South Academy couldn't quite finish off Cypress Christian when the teams last played back in April of 2024 and fell 4-2. Can Lutheran South Academy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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