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| 04/13/24 - Away | 5-27 L |
| 04/13/24 - Away | 4-5 L |
| 04/10/23 - Home | 7-1 W |
| 05/20/22 - Away | 7-5 W |
| 04/08/19 - Home | 0-6 L |
| 04/17/15 - Home | 14-0 W |
Racine Lutheran/Prairie and Living Word Lutheran are an even 3-3 against one another since April of 2015, but likely not for long. The Crusaders will be playing at home against the Timberwolves at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The timing isn't great for Racine Lutheran/Prairie: they have been struggling with six straight losses at home, while Living Word Lutheran has snatched up three consecutive wins on the road.
Racine Lutheran/Prairie lost 15-2 to Shoreland Lutheran on Thursday.
Meanwhile, Living Word Lutheran was not the first on the board on Tuesday, but they got there more often. They had just enough and edged out Catholic Central 3-1.
Easton Oliver made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 11 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits (and only one walk). He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base.
Oliver wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Kaden Weissenburger, who went 2-for-4 with one double and one RBI. That's the most hits Weissenburger has posted over his last 11 contests.
Living Word Lutheran has been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 13 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-7 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.8 runs over those games. As for Racine Lutheran/Prairie, their loss dropped their record down to 2-18.
Racine Lutheran/Prairie suffered a grim 27-5 defeat to Living Word Lutheran in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Will the Crusaders have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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