Milwaukee Lutheran is 0-6 against South Milwaukee since April of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Milwaukee Lutheran Red Knights will head out on the road to take on the South Milwaukee Rockets at 4:30 p.m.
Milwaukee Lutheran is is headed into Monday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 11th straight game dating back to last season on Friday. They lost 24-6 to Waukesha South. That's two games in a row now that Milwaukee Lutheran has lost by exactly 18 runs.
Nakayla Farrell was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-2 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last three games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Aniyah Taylor, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, South Milwaukee can now show off five landslide victories after their most recent contest on Thursday. They never let New Berlin West onto the board and left with an 11-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for South Milwaukee.
Ellie Brzek made a splash while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. Brzek was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, South Milwaukee got a massive performance out of Sophie Lessard, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Emily Martinez, who went 3-for-4 with four RBI.
Milwaukee Lutheran's defeat dropped their record down to 0-10. As for South Milwaukee, their victory bumped their record up to 6-4.
Milwaukee Lutheran might still be hurting after the 32-0 loss they got from South Milwaukee in their previous matchup two weeks ago. Can Milwaukee Lutheran avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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