Luther extended their losing streak to five on Tuesday, dropping their season record down to 2-8-1 in the process. They took a 3-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Prairie du Chien Blackhawks. If the Knights were looking for revenge after losing 6-5 to the Blackhawks when the teams met back in May of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
As for Prairie du Chien, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 4-5. That three run margin sets a new team best for them this season.
For Prairie du Chien's part, they got a great performance from Prestin Nolan as he didn't allow a single earned run over 4.2 innings pitched. Nolan has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Abe Amundson was excellent, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one double. Deacon Chesebro also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Coming up, Luther will head out to take on Black River Falls at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Prairie du Chien, they will be playing at home against Dodgeville at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Dodgers' pitching crew has only allowed 2.9 runs per game this season, so the Blackhawks' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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