The Lutheran South Lancers will take on the Incarnate Word Academy Red Knights at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Lutheran South's favor is that they have posted at least ten runs every time they've taken the field this season.
On Wednesday, Lutheran South got the win against Notre Dame by a conclusive 13-3. Fans of the Lancers have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 6+ run.
Meanwhile, Incarnate Word Academy unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell just short of Lutheran by a score of 2-1.
Sophia Otten spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on three hits and racked up eight Ks.
On the hitting side, Incarnate Word Academy saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lily Catlow, who went 3-for-3 with a stolen base.
Lutheran South pushed their record up to 3-0 with that win, which was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Incarnate Word Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-3.
Lutheran South skirted past Incarnate Word Academy 5-4 in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Will Lutheran South repeat their success, or does Incarnate Word Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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