St. Francis is 0-10 against Lake Country Lutheran since May of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The St. Francis Mariners will head out on the road to take on the Lake Country Lutheran Lightning at 4:30 p.m.
After soaring to ten runs the game before, St. Francis was a bit more limited in their game on Thursday. They fell victim to a tough 9-2 loss at the hands of Living Word Lutheran.
St. Francis saw one different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Noah Heitman, who went 1-for-2 with an RBI.
Meanwhile, Lake Country Lutheran entered their tilt with Waukesha West with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Wolverines 3-2.
Having lost for the first time this season, St. Francis fell to 2-1. As for Lake Country Lutheran, they pushed their record up to 5-1 with that victory, which was their third straight on the road.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Tuesday as neither team is afraid to steal. St. Francis has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 4.7 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Lake Country Lutheran struggles in that department as they've been averaging 3.7. The only question left is which team can snag more.
St. Francis might still be hurting after the 12-0 defeat they got from Lake Country Lutheran in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Can St. Francis avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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