The St. Mary's Springs Ledgers will challenge the Laconia Spartans at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Laconia took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on St. Mary's Springs, who comes in off a win.
While St. Mary's Springs' win against Kohler wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Ledgers skirted past the Blue Bombers 7-6.
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Jaxon Sabel made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out nine batters over 4.2 innings while giving up just two earned runs off seven hits. Sabel was also big at the plate, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with one stolen base, one run, and one double. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last three games he's played.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Carter Bartelt, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI and one double. Those three RBI gave him a new career-high. Kale Krusick was another key player, getting on base in two of his four plate appearances with one stolen base and one run.
Meanwhile, Laconia came up short against Campbellsport on Friday and fell 7-2.
St. Mary's Springs' victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-6. Those road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.3 runs over those games. As for Laconia, their defeat was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 7-1 and their overall record down to 12-2.
St. Mary's Springs was able to grind out a solid victory over Laconia in their previous meeting back in May of 2024, winning 5-2. Will the Ledgers repeat their success, or do the Spartans have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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