In what's become a running theme this season, Lake Country Lutheran gave their fans yet another huge victory on Thursday. They never let the Living Word Lutheran Timberwolves onto the board and left with an 8-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Lake Country Lutheran.
Jack Poellot made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out ten over seven innings pitched. Poellot has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Poellot was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-4.
In other batting news, Lake Country Lutheran got a big performance out of Maddux Kiley, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Jackson Menzel, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
On Living Word Lutheran's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gavin Weissenburger, who went 2-for-3 with a double.
Lake Country Lutheran's victory bumped their record up to 14-3. As for Living Word Lutheran, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 9-5.
Lake Country Lutheran will face off against Milwaukee Lutheran at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Living Word Lutheran, they will head out on the road to square off against Williams Bay at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Living Word Lutheran is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.5 runs per game this season.
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