Preview: Lena-Winslow Panthers vs. Alleman Pioneers
Lena-Winslow has played every game this season on their home field, but they'll have to hit the road on Thursday. They will square off against the Alleman Pioneers at 4:30 p.m. Alleman took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Lena-Winslow, who comes in off a win.
Last Saturday, Lena-Winslow was able to grind out a solid victory over Polo, taking the game 6-3. The win was just what Lena-Winslow needed coming off of a 12-1 defeat in their prior game.
Luke Madigan made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out 11 over 5.1 innings pitched. Madigan was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Lucas Fye, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Jaden Schubert, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-3.
Alleman lost a close one when they played on Tuesday but unfortunately for them the loss they were handed on on Wednesday was a bit more commanding. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 13-1 walloping at the hands of Freeport. Alleman's defeat continues an unfortunate trend for the team, making it three in a row.
Lena-Winslow made their fans wait, but they earned their first win of the season to make their record 1-2. As for Alleman, their loss dropped their record down to 1-6.
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