Maranatha Christian Academy has been on the road for five straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will take on the St. Croix Lutheran Crusaders at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The last three games Maranatha Christian Academy has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Maranatha Christian Academy's pitching crew heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. They had just enough and edged St. Agnes out 1-0.
The result came thanks to Ashley Yost's shutout, as she gave up just four hits and racked up six Ks.
On the hitting side, Maranatha Christian Academy's victory was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Elisa Meissner, who went 2-for-4 with a triple.
Meanwhile, St. Croix Lutheran was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They lost 12-5 to Concordia Academy.
Maranatha Christian Academy's win bumped their record up to 8-4. As for St. Croix Lutheran, their loss dropped their record down to 3-7.
Maranatha Christian Academy took their victory against St. Croix Lutheran in their previous meeting back in April by a conclusive 15-0. Will Maranatha Christian Academy repeat their success, or does St. Croix Lutheran have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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