The Lourdes Eagles are on the road again on Tuesday to play the Caledonia Warriors at 5:00 p.m. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
On Monday, it was close, but Lourdes sidestepped Lake City for a 3-1 win.
Isaac Wenszell made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over seven innings pitched. Wenszell has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Wenszell was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
Wenszell wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Nicholas Bowron, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Caledonia had already won ten in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.5 runs), and they went ahead and made it 11 on Saturday. They had just enough and edged the Rockets out 2-1.
Lourdes' victory ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-8. As for Caledonia, they pushed their record up to 11-1 with that win, which was their sixth straight at home.
Lourdes came up short against Caledonia in their previous matchup last Monday, falling 14-10. Can Lourdes avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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