Baseball Preview: Manitowoc Lutheran Lancers vs. New Holstein Huskies
The Manitowoc Lutheran Lancers will be playing in front of their home fans against the New Holstein Huskies at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Manitowoc Lutheran will head into Thursday's matchup eager for some revenge after what happened against Reedsville: Manitowoc Lutheran managed to slip by Reedsville the last time these teams faced off, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. Manitowoc Lutheran lost 11-3 to Reedsville on Thursday.
Logan Haupt was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. He didn't allow a single earned run over 5.1 innings pitched. Haupt was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Brayden Bennett was cooking despite his team's loss, going 3-for-4 with three RBI.
Meanwhile, New Holstein was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They fell just short of Brillion by a score of 2-0.
Manitowoc Lutheran has been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-8 record this season. As for New Holstein, they now have a losing record at 11-12.
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