The St. Mary Catholic Zephyrs will take on the Elkhart Lake-Glenbeulah Resorters at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. St. Mary Catholic is coming into the matchup on a five-game losing streak.
Iola-Scandinavia hit St. Mary Catholic with a four-run fifth inning on Tuesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Zephyrs lost 9-3 to the Thunderbirds.
St. Mary Catholic saw eight different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sammi Weis, who went 3-for-4 with two doubles and one run. Another was Emily Vogel, who went 1-for-4 with two stolen bases and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Elkhart Lake-Glenbeulah won against Oostburg on Friday with six runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Monday. The Resorters sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 6-5 victory over St. Mary Catholic. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last five times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Alyssa Lukich spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and one unearned) runs on eight hits.
On the hitting side, Dyani Lisowe was incredible, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one double. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Ava Conrad, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
Elkhart Lake-Glenbeulah was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .379. The last time their batting average was this high was back in April.
The win got Elkhart Lake-Glenbeulah back to even at 7-7. As for St. Mary Catholic, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-11.
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