Softball Game Preview: Winnebago Lutheran Academy Plays at Home

By Team Reports May 14, 2024, 5:34am

Softball Preview: Winnebago Lutheran Academy Vikings vs. Lakeside Lutheran Warriors

The Winnebago Lutheran Academy Vikings will be playing at home against the Lakeside Lutheran Warriors at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Lakeside Lutheran is hoping to do on Tuesday what Lomira couldn't on Monday: put an end to Winnebago Lutheran Academy's winning streak, which now stands at three games. Winnebago Lutheran Academy came out on top in a nail-biter against Lomira and snuck past 3-2.

Maddie Anhalt spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on three hits and racked up nine Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than six innings in five consecutive pitching appearances.

At the plate, Winnebago Lutheran Academy's victory was truly a team effort as two different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Addy Suprenand, who scored a run while going 1-for-1.

Meanwhile, while Lakeside Lutheran put up some runs on Friday, the same can't be said for Belleville. Lakeside Lutheran put the hurt on Belleville with a sharp 7-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Lakeside Lutheran.

Winnebago Lutheran Academy's victory bumped their record up to 10-11. As for Lakeside Lutheran, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a massive bump to their 10-7 record this season.

Winnebago Lutheran Academy took their win against Lakeside Lutheran in their previous matchup back in May of 2023 by a conclusive 10-4. Will Winnebago Lutheran Academy repeat their success, or does Lakeside Lutheran have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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