The Wisconsin Lutheran Vikings will head out on the road to square off against the Greenfield Hustlin' Hawks at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Wisconsin Lutheran's pitching crew has only allowed 2.2 runs per game this season, so Greenfield's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Wisconsin Lutheran stacked a fourth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Greendale with a sharp 11-2 victory. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Wisconsin Lutheran considering their two-run performance the game before.
Sydney Vitangcol made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 15 batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits. Vitangcol has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. Vitangcol was also stellar in the batter's box, going 4-for-5 with three doubles, four RBI, and a stolen base.
In other batting news, Brooklyn Haag was incredible, going 2-for-5 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Beth Langebartels was another key contributor, scoring four runs while going 2-for-5.
Meanwhile, Greenfield unfortunately witnessed the end of their eight-game winning streak on Tuesday. They took a 5-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of Whitnall. Greenfield has struggled against Whitnall recently, as their matchup on Tuesday was their ninth consecutive lost matchup.
Wisconsin Lutheran's win bumped their record up to 8-3. As for Greenfield, their loss ended a seven-game streak of away wins and brought them to 11-4.
Wisconsin Lutheran was able to grind out a solid victory over Greenfield in their previous matchup back in April of 2023, winning 5-1. Does Wisconsin Lutheran have another victory up their sleeve, or will Greenfield turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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