Our Lady of the Lake Catholic came into Tuesday's match having lost three straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They put the hurt on the New Buffalo Bison with a sharp 15-6 victory on Tuesday. The high-scoring effort was just what Our Lady of the Lake Catholic needed considering they were shutout in their previous game.
For New Buffalo's part, Ethan Lijewski was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing four bases while going 1-for-4. Lijewski has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last seven times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaydon Berger, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
The win got Our Lady of the Lake Catholic back to even at 8-8. As for New Buffalo, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-11.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Our Lady of the Lake Catholic will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against Watervliet at 4:30 p.m. Watervliet's pitching crew has only allowed 2.2 runs per game this season, so Our Lady of the Lake Catholic's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for New Buffalo, they will head out on the road to take on Allegan at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. New Buffalo is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.7 runs per game this season.
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