Racine Lutheran waltzed into their match on Thursday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They beat Racine Saint Catherine?s/Racine Lutheran by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 8-3. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Racine Lutheran also won the last time the pair played last Tuesday.
Iyana Garza spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on seven hits and racked up eight Ks.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Emilie Lozano, who scored three runs while going 2-for-4. Madelyn Sawdowski was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-2.
Racine Lutheran pushed their record up to 6-2 with that win, which was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season. As for Racine Saint Catherine?s/Racine Lutheran, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 0-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Racine Lutheran will square off against Catholic Central at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Racine Saint Catherine?s/Racine Lutheran, they will head out on the road to challenge Shoreland Lutheran at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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