Softball Preview: Winnebago Lutheran Academy Vikings vs. St. Mary's Springs Ledgers
Winnebago Lutheran Academy and St. Mary's Springs are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2015, but likely not for long. The Winnebago Lutheran Academy Vikings will head out on the road to take on the St. Mary's Springs Ledgers at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Winnebago Lutheran Academy will be strutting in after a victory while St. Mary's Springs will be coming in after a loss.
In their second game on Saturday, Winnebago Lutheran Academy beat New Holstein 9-6.
Maddie Anhalt was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She struck out nine batters over seven innings while giving up six earned runs off ten hits. Anhalt has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than nine strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Anhalt was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Anna Trewin and Kylah Simon did most of the damage at the plate: Trewin went 3-for-4 with a home run, four runs, and two doubles, while Simon went 3-for-4 with a home run, four RBI, and a double. Addy Suprenand was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, St. Mary's Springs suffered a tough 11-1 defeat at the hands of Lomira on Thursday. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs St. Mary's Springs has scored all season.
Winnebago Lutheran Academy's win bumped their record up to 2-3. As for St. Mary's Springs, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-3.
Everything went Winnebago Lutheran Academy's way against St. Mary's Springs in their previous meeting back in April of 2023 as Winnebago Lutheran Academy made off with an 11-1 victory. Will Winnebago Lutheran Academy repeat their success, or does St. Mary's Springs have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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