Baseball Recap: Mayer Lutheran Crusaders vs. Lester Prairie Bulldogs
Mayer Lutheran won the last time they faced Lester Prairie, and things went their way on Monday too. The Mayer Lutheran Crusaders skirted past the Lester Prairie Bulldogs 6-4. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Mayer Lutheran.
Ben Bonk looked comfortable as he pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Mayer Lutheran's victory was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Lukas McGill, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Mayer Lutheran's win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 9-5. As for Lester Prairie, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-13.
Mayer Lutheran will be playing in front of their home fans against Belle Plaine at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Lester Prairie, they will head out on the road to challenge New Life Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Lester Prairie is facing New Life Academy at the right time seeing as New Life Academy is stuck on an eight-game losing streak.
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