Baseball Recap: Indianapolis Lutheran Now 6-1 over Last Seven Games

While Indianapolis Lutheran's win against Indianapolis Scecina Memorial wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Saints sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-3 victory over the Crusaders on Tuesday. That's more bragging rights for the Saints, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

Hudson Mills

Batters Struck Out

05/06/25 vs Indianapolis Scecina Memorial	8
05/03/25 @ Monrovia	2
04/26/25 vs North Central	1
04/21/25 vs Southport	2
04/16/25 vs Covenant Christian	7
+ 5 more games

Hudson Mills made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out eight over four innings pitched. That's the most strikeouts he has posted since back in June of 2024. He was also big at the plate, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Owen Lecher, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two stolen bases, one double, and one 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. Another player making a difference was Dax Lockliear, who went 1-for-4 with one home run.

Indianapolis Lutheran is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches. That's provided a massive bump to their 10-6 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.3 runs on average over those games. As for Indianapolis Scecina Memorial, they moved to 6-9 with that defeat, which also ended their three-game winning streak.

Indianapolis Scecina Memorial wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, a 5-3 loss against Heritage Christian on the 7th. Hopefully Indianapolis Lutheran paid attention to the Crusaders' game: the next time they hit the field, they'll take on the Crusaders at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.