Baseball Game Preview: Wisconsin Lutheran Vikings vs. Pius XI Catholic Popes

For the second straight game, Wisconsin Lutheran will face off against Pius XI Catholic. The Vikings will head out on the road to square off against the Popes at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Wisconsin Lutheran's pitching crew has only allowed 2.6 runs per game this season, so Pius XI Catholic's hitters will have their work cut out for them.

Wisconsin Lutheran's pitching crew heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Pius XI Catholic with a sharp 10-0 victory. Considering the Vikings have won six contests by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.

Wisconsin Lutheran is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-4 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.8 runs over those games. As for Pius XI Catholic, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-10.