The Shoreland Lutheran Pacers will be defending their home field for the first time this season when they go up against the Kettle Moraine Lutheran Chargers at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Kettle Moraine Lutheran took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Shoreland Lutheran, who comes in off a win.
Shoreland Lutheran's pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. Everything went their way against St. Catherine's as they made off with a 15-0 win. The victory continues a trend for the Pacers in their matchups with the Angels: they've now won four in a row.
Slayton Smith
| 04/10/25 @ St. Catherine's | 8 |
| 04/20/24 vs Dominican | 6 |
| 04/25/24 @ Martin Luther | 4 |
| 04/06/24 vs Palmyra-Eagle | 4 |
| 05/01/24 @ Kettle Moraine Lutheran | 2 |
Slayton Smith made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out eight over five innings pitched. Those eight strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on David Kosinski, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Michael Curran, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Shoreland Lutheran always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .657. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as St. Catherine's only posted an OBP of .211.
Meanwhile, Kettle Moraine Lutheran didn't have quite enough to beat Campbellsport on Friday and fell 4-3.
Shoreland Lutheran's win bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Kettle Moraine Lutheran, their loss ended a 13-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 3-2.
Shoreland Lutheran might still be hurting after the 14-0 defeat they got from Kettle Moraine Lutheran in their previous matchup back in May of 2024. Will the Pacers have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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