Living Word Lutheran took a eight-run loss the last time they faced off against University School of Milwaukee, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Timberwolves won by a run and slipped past the Wildcats 6-5. This was a revenge game for the Timberwolves: when they faced off against the Wildcats on Tuesday, they had to take a 9-1 defeat.
Easton Oliver made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He struck out six batters over five innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
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Oliver wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Eli Raddemann, who went 2-for-3 with two runs. Those two hits gave Raddemann a new career-high. Gavin LaPerriere was another, going 2-for-4 with two runs and one double.
Living Word Lutheran is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 7-5 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.1 runs on average over those games. As for University School of Milwaukee, their loss was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 6-1 and their overall record down to 9-5.
Living Word Lutheran wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 12-8 victory against Johnson Creek on the 5th. As for University School of Milwaukee, they have also already played their next match, a 7-1 win against Brookfield Academy on the 3rd.
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