
Crusaders
04/21/25 vs Nova Classical Academy | 12-4 |
04/16/25 vs New Life Academy | 8-7 |
04/14/25 @ St. Croix Prep | 2-12 |
04/11/25 @ St. Agnes | 5-7 |
04/09/25 @ Concordia Academy | 5-7 |
St. Croix Lutheran had to skate by with only a one-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the eight-run drubbing they dealt Nova Classical Academy on Monday. The Crusaders put the hurt on the Knights with a sharp 12-4 victory. With that win, the Crusaders brought their scoring average up to 6.4 runs per game.
Noah Little made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only one hit while striking out ten over five innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-4 with one stolen base and two RBI. Those RBI were his first of the season.
In other batting news, Isaac Garcia was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Noah Schmeling, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with three runs and one stolen base.
St. Croix Lutheran always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .513. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
St. Croix Lutheran's record is now 2-3. As for Nova Classical Academy, they now also have a losing record of 2-3.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. St. Croix Lutheran will challenge Concordia Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Nova Classical Academy, they will face off against St. Croix Prep at 6:15 p.m. on Wednesday.
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