Michigan Lutheran was the 6-1 winner over New Buffalo when they last played one another on Tuesday, but their luck changed this time around. The Michigan Lutheran Titans fell 8-5 to the New Buffalo Bison on Tuesday.
Augie Barnes was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Ethan Eggert, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases.
On New Buffalo's side, Nicholas Wolfe and Vaughn Nikkel did most of the damage at the plate: Wolfe got on base in all three of his plate appearances with a stolen base and an RBI, while Nikkel scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Jaydon Berger was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
Michigan Lutheran's defeat dropped their record down to 12-12. As for New Buffalo, their victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 9-10.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Michigan Lutheran will challenge Schoolcraft at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for New Buffalo, they will head out on the road to face off against Eau Claire at 4:15 p.m. on Friday.
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