Wisconsin Lutheran has been on the road for two straight, but on Monday they'll finally head home. They will take on the New Berlin West Vikings at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Wisconsin Lutheran's pitching crew has only allowed two runs per game this season, so New Berlin West's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Wisconsin Lutheran's pitching crew heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They walked away with a 3-0 win over Greenfield.
Sydney Vitangcol made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 19 over seven innings pitched. Vitangcol has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances. Vitangcol was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and a double.
Vitangcol wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Chloe Koschnitzke, who went 1-for-2 with an RBI.
Meanwhile, Thursday just wasn't the day for New Berlin West's offense. They lost 11-0 to South Milwaukee on Thursday. New Berlin West just can't catch a break and has now endured three defeats in a row.
Wisconsin Lutheran's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-3. As for New Berlin West, their loss dropped their record down to 5-7.
Wisconsin Lutheran beat New Berlin West 4-0 when the teams last played last Monday. Will Wisconsin Lutheran repeat their success, or does New Berlin West have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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