Living Word Lutheran had lost six straight at home dating back to last season, but on Friday they dropped their record down to 2-12 to make it seven. They lost 18-0 to the Waukesha South Blackshirts. The Timberwolves were not able to make up for their defeat to the Blackshirts from their previous meeting back in April of 2024.
Living Word Lutheran saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Payton Bloomier, who went 1-for-2 with one double.
As for Waukesha South, their victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 4-12. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
On Waukesha South's side, Deanna Sanchez made a splash while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched. Sanchez was even better at the plate, going 3-for-4 with one home run and eight RBI. That home run was her first of the season.
In other batting news, Chiara Browne was a standout: she went 2-for-3 with three runs, two doubles, and two RBI. Those three runs gave her a new career-high. Alyson Staley was another key player, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with two stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI.
Looking ahead, Living Word Lutheran will host St. Francis at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Waukesha South, they will square off against Greendale at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Blackshirts are facing the Panthers at the right time seeing as the Panthers are stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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