Racine Lutheran/Prairie and Shoreland Lutheran are an even 5-5 against one another since May of 2018, but likely not for long. The Racine Lutheran/Prairie Crusaders will head out on the road to face off against the Shoreland Lutheran Pacers at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Racine Lutheran/Prairie is no doubt hoping to put an end to a six-game streak of away losses.
Racine Lutheran/Prairie's hitters might be in the hot seat on Tuesday considering what happened against St. Joseph on Monday. They lost 11-0 to the Lancers. The matchup marked the first time this year in which Racine Lutheran/Prairie was not able to get on the board.
Meanwhile, Shoreland Lutheran beat Luther Prep 8-4 on Friday.
Slayton Smith and Ian Bigelow did most of the damage at the plate: Smith scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4, while Bigelow went 3-for-3 with a stolen base, a double, and an RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Chase Creuziger, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
Racine Lutheran/Prairie's loss dropped their record down to 3-13. As for Shoreland Lutheran, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 7-8.
Racine Lutheran/Prairie came up short against Shoreland Lutheran when the teams last played back in April of 2023, falling 7-2. Thankfully for Racine Lutheran/Prairie, Soren Smith (who struck out nine batters over 6.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off five hits (and only one walk)) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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