New Lothrop had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5 runs), and they went ahead and made it six on Saturday. They came out on top against the Valley Lutheran Chargers by a score of 19-16. That result was just more of the same for these two, as New Lothrop also won the last time the pair played on Saturday.
Alex Henige was incredible, scoring four runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Kaven Unangst was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
New Lothrop is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 16-9-1 record this season. As for Valley Lutheran, their loss dropped their record down to 8-6.
New Lothrop didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 3-2 victory vs. Ovid-Elsie on the 13th. Valley Lutheran has also already played their next matchup, an 11-0 defeat against Standish-Sterling on the 13th.
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