Lausanne Collegiate dropped their record down to 17-8 on Thursday, which also ended the team's three-game streak of wins at home. They lost 7-1 to the Briarcrest Christian Saints. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Lynx have suffered since April 3, 2024.
As for Briarcrest Christian, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 17-9. Considering they have won eight games by more than five runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
For Briarcrest Christian's part, Carter Hanshew looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Hanshew has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one hit any time he's pitched this season.
At the plate, Briarcrest Christian let Clayton Speck and Luke McGee run wild. Speck went a perfect 2-for-2 with one triple, two RBI, and one run, while McGee got on base in all four of his plate appearances with two stolen bases and two runs. That's the most runs McGee has posted over his last 13 contests. Cole Photopulos was another key player, going 1-for-4 with one home run and two RBI.
Looking ahead, Lausanne Collegiate will challenge Houston at 2:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Briarcrest Christian, they will host Magnolia Heights at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (the Saints have won three straight at home, while the Chiefs won seven straight on the road), something that'll have to change.
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