If Second Baptist was riding high off their 11-4 takedown of The Woodlands Christian Academy on Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Second Baptist Eagles suffered a tough 16-4 defeat at the hands of the Lutheran South Academy Pioneers on Friday. Second Baptist has not had much luck with Lutheran South Academy recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
For Lutheran South Academy's part, L Brown made a splash no matter where she played. She struck out eight batters over seven innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off seven hits. Brown was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with two doubles and two RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Addison Smith, who fired off two home runs, four runs, and four RBI while getting on base in five of her six plate appearances. Bri Collazo was another key contributor, going 2-for-5 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs.
Second Baptist's loss dropped their record down to 5-7. As for Lutheran South Academy, they pushed their record up to 14-1 with that win, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Second Baptist will challenge The Woodlands Christian Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Woodlands Christian Academy's pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so Second Baptist's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Lutheran South Academy, they are on the road again on Tuesday to play Fort Bend Christian Academy at 5:00 p.m.
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