Winnebago Lutheran Academy's game last Wednesday was a tough loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They never let the Oostburg Flying Dutchmen onto the board and left with a 10-0 win. The high-scoring effort was just what Winnebago Lutheran Academy needed considering they were shutout in their previous game.
Maddie Anhalt and Averie Suprenand made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Anhalt struck out ten batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). Meanwhile, Suprenand tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (she also only allowed one walk). At the plate, Anhalt scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2, while Suprenand went 2-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple.
In other batting news, Winnebago Lutheran Academy got a big performance out of Leah Matthias, who went 2-for-3 with three stolen bases, a double, and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Kylah Simon, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Winnebago Lutheran Academy made their fans wait, but they earned their first win of the season to make their record 1-2. As for Oostburg, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.
Winnebago Lutheran Academy will head out on the road to take on Kewaskum at 10:00 a.m. in their first game on Saturday. Kewaskum will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Winnebago Lutheran Academy surely won't give up without a fight. As for Oostburg, they will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Howards Grove at 10:30 a.m. Oostburg is facing Howards Grove at the right time seeing as Howards Grove is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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