Baseball Recap: Manitowoc Lutheran snaps four-game streak of losses on the road

By Team Reports May 18, 2024, 8:05am

Baseball Recap: Manitowoc Lutheran Lancers vs. Reedsville Panthers

Manitowoc Lutheran proved they can win big last Saturday (they won by ten) but on Monday they proved they can win the close ones too. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Reedsville Panthers 7-5. For Manitowoc Lutheran, this counts as revenge for the 2-1 loss Reedsville walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April of 2023.

Caden Stanzel was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.

On Reedsville's side, Levi Korstad was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with a double and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Nathan Christensen, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.

Manitowoc Lutheran's win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 11-7. As for Reedsville, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-11 record this season.

The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Manitowoc Lutheran by a score of 11-3.

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