Wisconsin High School Baseball - Waukesha West nudged by Lake Country Lutheran
April 13, 2024: Waukesha, WI 53189 The Lake Country Lutheran Lightning nudged the host Waukesha West Wolverines baseball team by a tally of 3-2 in Saturday's non-league bout.
The Lightning now hold a 5-1 record. They take the field next when they host St. Francis for a Midwest Classic bout on Tuesday, April 16.
Next, the Wolverines face the Catholic Memorial Crusaders (Waukesha, WI) in a Classic Eight bout, on Tuesday, April 16. Waukesha West will attempt to advance on its 1-1 season record. The Crusaders enter the bout with a 2-1 record after their 10-9 non-league win over Grafton (Grafton, WI).
Game Summary
In an outstanding pitched game for both teams, Lake Country Lutheran came out on top of Waukesha West in the last game of the day behind the strong performance of Jack Poellot (jr) who went 5 innings, striking out 4, and giving up two runs for the victory. Jackson Menzel (jr) pitched two scoreless innings to close out the game, striking out 4. Gavin Skrzypchack (sr) drove in two runs for the Lightning. Lake Country Lutheran moves to 5-1 to start the season.