Baseball Game Preview: Living Word Lutheran Timberwolves vs. University School of Milwaukee Wildcats

Timberwolves

Runs

04/29/25 @ University School of Milwaukee	1
04/26/25 @ Luther Prep	13
04/26/25 vs Luther Prep	9
04/24/25 vs Heritage Christian	11
04/17/25 vs St. Francis	8
+ 6 more games

For the second straight game, Living Word Lutheran will face off against University School of Milwaukee. The Timberwolves will look to defend their home field on Thursday against the Wildcats at 4:30 p.m. Living Word Lutheran is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.8 runs per game this season.

Living Word Lutheran is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering University School of Milwaukee just ended the team's five-game winning streak on Tuesday. They lost 9-1 to the Wildcats. Having soared to a lofty 13 runs in the game before, the Timberwolves couldn't push the score so high this time.

Gavin LaPerriere was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and one double. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played.

University School of Milwaukee has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-4 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.5 runs over those games. As for Living Word Lutheran, their loss was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 6-1 and their overall record down to 6-5.