Eau Claire Immanuel Lutheran has been on the road for three straight, but on Tuesday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Whitehall Norse at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The pair are strolling into their games after big wins in their previous games.
Eau Claire Immanuel Lutheran's pitching crew heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 9-0 margin over Independence/Gilmanton.
Hannah Kazemba made a splash while hitting and pitching. She kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out ten over seven innings pitched. Kazemba was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Eau Claire Immanuel Lutheran got a massive performance out of Rachel Kazemba, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. Cheyenne Wales was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Whitehall had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.7 runs), and they went ahead and made it four on Monday. They put the hurt on the Hornets with a sharp 17-1 victory. Whitehall might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won four matches by seven runs or more this season.
Like Eau Claire Immanuel Lutheran, Whitehall also got a great game from a two-way player: Addison Poeschel. On the mound, she pitched four innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Poeschel was also big at the plate, scoring three runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, Whitehall got a massive performance out of Harlow Foss, who went 2-for-4 with five RBI, a run, and a double. Another player making a difference was Kyla Lambeck, who scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Eau Claire Immanuel Lutheran now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Whitehall, their win bumped their record up to 6-4.
Everything went Eau Claire Immanuel Lutheran's way against Whitehall in their previous meeting back in April of 2023 as Eau Claire Immanuel Lutheran made off with a 16-0 victory. Does Eau Claire Immanuel Lutheran have another victory up their sleeve, or will Whitehall turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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