It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Mishicot had no problem doing just that on Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Manitowoc Lutheran Lancers and snuck past 3-1. The victory was a breath of fresh air for Mishicot as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Nolan Sand made a big impact no matter where he played. He struck out seven batters over 6.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. Sand was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Logan Marquart was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
On Manitowoc Lutheran's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Derek Laabs, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
Mishicot pushed their record up to 16-6 with that win, which was their 26th straight at home dating back to last season. As for Manitowoc Lutheran, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 13-10 record this season.
As of now, neither Mishicot nor Manitowoc Lutheran have any future games scheduled.
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