Lutheran was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They lost 18-12 to the Tri-City Tornadoes. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Lutheran of the 4-3 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Thursday.
Lane Seifert made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, four RBI, and a run. Matt Hemenway was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-5.
Even though they lost, Lutheran kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Lutheran's loss dropped their record down to 4-13. As for Tri-City, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 4-7.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lutheran will take on Pawnee at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Tri-City, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Lincolnwood at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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