Manitowoc Lutheran had lost eight straight at home dating back to last season, but on Thursday they dropped their record down to 3-12 to make it nine. They lost 18-1 to the Mishicot Indians. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Indians this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 12-0 on Monday.
As for Mishicot, the win was the 14th in a row for them, bringing their record up to 14-3. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.4 runs on average over those games.
For Mishicot's part, Cooper Brouchoud was a standout: she went 3-for-4 with one home run, five RBI, and two runs. Those five RBI gave Brouchoud a new career-high. Eva Boness was another key player, going 3-for-4 with three runs, three RBI, and two doubles.
Looking ahead, Manitowoc Lutheran will square off against Brillion at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The Lions' pitching crew has only allowed 2.9 runs per game this season, so the Lancers' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Mishicot, they will venture away from home to challenge Sevastopol at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Indians 0.5, the Pioneers 3.8) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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