Lodi has not done well against Baraboo recently (they were 0-3 in their previous three matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Monday. The Lodi Blue Devils came out on top in a nail-biter against the Baraboo Thunderbirds and snuck past 5-4. The win was nothing new for Lodi as they're now sitting on three straight.
Will Eckstein spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned (and two unearned) runs on five hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings every time he's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Lodi saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Eli Schneider, who went 2-for-4 with four RBI, a stolen base, and a run.
Lodi's victory bumped their record up to 11-8. As for Baraboo, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-13 record this season.
Lodi will be playing at home against Lakeside Lutheran at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Lakeside Lutheran's pitching crew has only allowed 2.1 runs per game this season, so Lodi's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Baraboo, they will head out on the road to take on Edgewood at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Edgewood will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Baraboo surely won't give up without a fight.
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