After low-scoring totals in their previous three matchup, Living Word Lutheran brought some dynamite into their most recent contest. They put the hurt on the St. Francis Mariners with a sharp 15-5 victory on Tuesday. The win was some much needed relief for the Timberwolves as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Payton Bloomier
| 05/13/25 vs St. Francis | 11 |
| 05/08/25 @ Luther Prep | 7 |
| 05/03/25 @ Cudahy | 6 |
| 04/22/25 @ Catholic Central | 7 |
| 04/15/25 @ St. Francis | 7 |
Payton Bloomier made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single hit and allowed only one earned run while striking out 11 over six innings pitched. She has been consistent: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in five consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 4-for-5 with three RBI, two doubles, and one run.
In other batting news, Living Word Lutheran got a massive performance out of Ava Paape, who went 4-for-5 with one home run, four runs, and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Lilly Dykema, who went 3-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base.
Living Word Lutheran kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 20 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Living Word Lutheran's victory was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-7 and their overall record up to 3-12. As for St. Francis, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-12.
Looking ahead, Living Word Lutheran will square off against Catholic Central at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for St. Francis, they will venture away from home to challenge Lake Country Lutheran at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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