In what's become a running theme this season, Lake Country Lutheran gave their fans yet another huge victory on Thursday. They blew past the Luther Prep Phoenix 13-1. The win was nothing new for Lake Country Lutheran as they're now sitting on nine straight.
Gavin Skrzypchak was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out six over four innings pitched. Skrzypchak was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Gavin Schieffer and Carter Leibham did most of the damage at the plate: Schieffer scored two runs and stole a base while going 4-for-4, while Leibham went 1-for-2 with three RBI, a triple, and a run. Preston Manthei was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-2.
Lake Country Lutheran's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 21-2. As for Luther Prep, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost eight of their last ten games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-14 record this season.
Lake Country Lutheran will stay at home for another game and welcome Heritage Christian at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Lake Country Lutheran's pitching crew has only allowed 2.1 runs per game this season, so Heritage Christian's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Luther Prep, they will head out on the road to take on Johnson Creek at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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