Lutheran West waltzed into their match on Monday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They put the hurt on the Trinity Trojans with a sharp 24-7 victory. The result was nothing new for the Longhorns, who have now won five games by eight runs or more so far this season.
| 04/28/25 vs Trinity | 3 |
| 04/16/25 @ Brooklyn | 2 |
| 03/27/24 vs Villa Angela-St. Joseph | 2 |
| 04/23/25 @ St. Martin de Porres | 1 |
| 04/10/25 vs Bedford | 1 |
Gabriella 'Gabi' List made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out eight over five innings pitched. List was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in four of her five plate appearances with three stolen bases, four runs, and three RBI. Those three RBI gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, Aryana 'Ary' Garcia was a standout: she went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, three runs, and three RBI. She has been hot recently, having also posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played. Leah Miller was another key player, getting on base in four of her five plate appearances with four runs, two stolen bases, and two RBI.
Lutheran West was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .474. They are 7-1 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Lutheran West's win bumped their record up to 8-4. As for Trinity, they are on an eight-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-5.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lutheran West will host Independence at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. The Blue Devils will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last. As for Trinity, they will square off against Garrett Morgan at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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