Michigan Lutheran won the last time they faced River Valley and things went their way on Monday too. The Titans put the hurt on the Mustangs with a sharp 10-4 win.

Ty Johnson
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Ty Johnson made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out eight batters over six innings while giving up four earned runs off seven hits. That's the most strikeouts he has posted since back in April. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-5 with one home run and two RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Ben Liebich, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double. Another player making a difference was Khannor Hamilton, who went 2-for-4 with two runs and one RBI.
Michigan Lutheran was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .471. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .333 or higher in four consecutive matchups.
Michigan Lutheran is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-13 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.8 runs over those games. As for River Valley, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 10-14.
Michigan Lutheran will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Mustangs: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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