Our Lady of the Lake Catholic was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell 11-6 to the Michigan Lutheran Titans. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Our Lady of the Lake Catholic of the 14-3 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April.
For Michigan Lutheran's part, Ty Johnson was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out seven batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Johnson has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. Johnson was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Augie Barnes was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing four bases while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Ben Liebich, who went 2-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and a stolen base.
Our Lady of the Lake Catholic now has a losing record at 3-4. As for Michigan Lutheran, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-7.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Our Lady of the Lake Catholic by a score of 4-3 later that day.
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