Shawano Community extended their losing streak to three on Thursday, dropping them down to 10-11. They fell 5-1 to the Luxemburg-Casco Spartans. The Hawks were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Spartans earlier this season, when they won 5-4.
As for Luxemburg-Casco, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games. That's provided a massive bump to their 15-9 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.8 runs on average over those games.
For Luxemburg-Casco's part, Gavin Lax made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run over 6.2 innings pitched. Lax has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going a perfect 1-for-1 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Lax wasn't the only one making solid contact as six players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Eli Derenne, who went 1-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one RBI. That triple was Derenne's first of the season.
As of now, neither Shawano Community nor Luxemburg-Casco have any future games scheduled.
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