Martin Luther is 1-9 against St. Joseph since May of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Martin Luther Spartans will look to defend their home field against the St. Joseph Lancers at 4:30 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
Martin Luther's pitching crew heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Saturday. They blew past Dominican 10-0.
The team relied heavily on Nathan Wolf, who scored a run and stole three bases while going 3-for-5. Another player making a difference was Michael Winter, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, St. Joseph scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Saturday. They came out on top against Lake Country Lutheran by a score of 16-11. The win was familiar territory for St. Joseph who now have four in a row.
Martin Luther's victory was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-3. As for St. Joseph, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-2 record this season.
Martin Luther might still be hurting after the 13-3 defeat they got from St. Joseph in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. Will Martin Luther have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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