Missouri High School Baseball - Lake Country Lutheran holds off Lutheran
April 6, 2024: St. Peters, MO 63376
Spectators at Saturday's non-league battle between the Lake Country Lutheran Lightning (Hartland, WI) and the host Lutheran Cougars (St. Peters, MO), saw Lake Country Lutheran's baseball squad knock off Lutheran by a count of 6-2.
Coming up next, the Lightning play the St. John's Northwestern Military Academy Lancers (Delafield, WI) in a Midwest Classic battle, on Thursday, April 11. Lake Country Lutheran will attempt to move on its 2-1 season record.
The Cougars now possess a 2-9 record. They take the field next when they host Father Tolton for a non-league battle on Tuesday, April 9. Lutheran will play a squad coming off a 8-4 non-league win over Union (Union, MO). The record now stands at 10-2.
Game Summary
Lake Country Lutheran six outstanding pitched innings from Gavin Baranyk (jr) with 6 Ks and no earned runs and the bats came alive late to secure a 6-2 victory and a split in the non-conference doubleheader with Lutheran St. Charles, Missouri. Maddux Kiley (sr) had a double and 2 RBIs and Jackson Menzel (jr) and Brendon Flinton (sr) had 2 hits apiece for the Lightning. The Lightning are 2-1 overall to start the season.
