The Fox Valley Lutheran Foxes will square off against the Shawano Community Hawks at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Fox Valley Lutheran is coming into the contest on a three-game losing streak.
Last Thursday, Fox Valley Lutheran didn't have quite enough to beat Denmark and fell 4-3.
Fox Valley Lutheran saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jack Schlueter, who went 2-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
Meanwhile, it may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Shawano Community ultimately got the result they hoped for on Tuesday. They came out on top against New London by a score of 4-1. The victory continues a trend for the Hawks in their matchups with the Bulldogs: they've now won three in a row.
Grant Keszo looked comfortable as he pitched 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He also tossed no walks, which is notable because Shawano Community is 3-1 when he allows at most one walk, but 6-7 otherwise.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Alex Zierden, who went 2-for-3 with one run and one RBI. Dane Hodkiewicz was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Fox Valley Lutheran's defeat dropped their record down to 13-12. As for Shawano Community, they now have a winning record of 9-8.
Fox Valley Lutheran came out on top in a nail-biter against Shawano Community in their previous matchup back in May of 2021, sneaking past 10-8. Do the Foxes have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Hawks turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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