Lutheran is 0-10 against Genoa-Kingston since May of 2019 but things could change on Monday. The Crusaders will venture away from home to square off against the Cogs at 4:30 p.m. Lutheran has given up an average of 14.3 runs per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Lutheran lost 18-3 to Rock Falls on Thursday.
Lutheran saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brynlee M, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with one run.
Meanwhile, Genoa-Kingston got themselves on the board against St. Edward on Friday, but St. Edward never followed suit. They put the hurt on the Green Wave with a sharp 11-0 victory. The Cogs might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven matchups by seven runs or more this season.
Kaylee Luepkes was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three RBI, two doubles, and one run. That's the most doubles she has posted since back in March. The team also got some help courtesy of Elizabeth Davis, who went 2-for-3 with one triple, two RBI, and one run.
Genoa-Kingston always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .517. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their OBP total in three consecutive contests.
Genoa-Kingston has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-12 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.5 runs over those games. As for Lutheran, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-13.
Lutheran suffered a grim 18-4 defeat to Genoa-Kingston in their previous meeting back in May of 2025. Can the Crusaders avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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