South Milwaukee is 6-0 against Milwaukee Lutheran since April of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The South Milwaukee Rockets will be playing in front of their home fans against the Milwaukee Lutheran Red Knights at 4:30 p.m. South Milwaukee is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 11.6 runs per game this season.
Last Tuesday, South Milwaukee was able to grind out a solid win over Pewaukee, taking the game 5-2. The victory made it back-to-back wins for South Milwaukee.
Ellie Brzek made a splash no matter where she played. She struck out seven batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off six hits. Brzek was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Ava Dziondziakowski, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-4. Lindsey Stapleton was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Milwaukee Lutheran is still looking for their season's first win. They lost 15-0 to Whitnall last Wednesday.
South Milwaukee's victory bumped their record up to 9-7. As for Milwaukee Lutheran, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-12.
Everything went South Milwaukee's way against Milwaukee Lutheran when the teams last played back in April as South Milwaukee made off with a 32-0 win. Will South Milwaukee repeat their success, or does Milwaukee Lutheran have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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