New Buffalo has enjoyed a four-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will challenge the Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Lakers at 4:15 p.m. in Tuesday's first game. New Buffalo is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 13 runs per game this season.
New Buffalo can now show off four landslide victories after their most recent match in Friday's second game. They blew past Eau Claire 15-5. That's two games straight that New Buffalo has won by exactly ten runs.
Ethan Lijewski was a standout: he scored three runs and stole five bases while going 1-for-3. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Nicholas Wolfe, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2.
Meanwhile, Our Lady of the Lake Catholic suffered a tough 14-3 defeat at the hands of Michigan Lutheran on Tuesday.
New Buffalo's victory bumped their record up to 5-1. As for Our Lady of the Lake Catholic, they dropped their record down to 0-1 with that loss, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season.
New Buffalo might still be hurting after the 11-1 defeat they got from Our Lady of the Lake Catholic in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. Can New Buffalo avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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