Eau Claire extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to 18 on Tuesday, dropping their season record down to 0-14 in the process. They lost 17-4 to the Michigan Lutheran Titans. Unfortunately, that's the fourth time they've come up short against the Titans this season, with their most recent loss being a 22-10 defeat on Tuesday.
As for Michigan Lutheran, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-7. Considering they have won seven matchups by more than nine runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
For Michigan Lutheran's part, Addison Peppers made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out nine batters over six innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off two hits. Peppers was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-5 with three runs, one double, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Michigan Lutheran got a massive performance out of Addy Wetzel, who went 3-for-5 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Allie Lesher, who went 1-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Eau Claire will face off against Howardsville Christian at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday. As for Michigan Lutheran, they will head out to challenge River Valley at 4:15 p.m. on Friday.
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