The Lutheran South Lancers will challenge the Parkway Central Colts at 4:15 p.m. on Friday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Lutheran South is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Missouri's top teams: Incarnate Word Academy, who was ranked 19th in their home state at the time (Lutheran South was ranked 11th). Lutheran South fell just short of Incarnate Word Academy by a score of 3-2 on Thursday. The loss was the Lancers' first of the season.
Meanwhile, Parkway Central came up short against Parkway West on Thursday and fell 7-2. The Colts have struggled against the Longhorns recently, as their match on Thursday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Having lost for the first time this season, Lutheran South fell to 3-1. As for Parkway Central, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Lutheran South took their win against Parkway Central in their previous meeting back in September of 2021 by a conclusive 8-2. Will Lutheran South repeat their success, or does Parkway Central have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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