Catholic Central extended their losing streak to four on Friday, dropping their season record down to 2-15 in the process. They lost 11-1 to the Luther Prep Phoenix. The Hilltoppers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Phoenix apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.
As for Luther Prep, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 7-13. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.0 runs over those games.
For Luther Prep's part, Reid Martin looked comfortable as he pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. What's more, Martin posted two strikeouts, the most he's had since back in April.
At the plate, Danny Taylor was a standout: he went a perfect 2-for-2 with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in April. The team also got some help courtesy of Micah Schultz, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with three runs, one triple, and one RBI.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Catholic Central is set to face off against their familiar foe Heritage Christian at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. Meanwhile, Luther Prep will take on rival Lake Country Lutheran at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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