Eau Claire Immanuel Lutheran won the last time they faced Pepin/Alma and things went their way on Thursday too. The Lancers walked away with an 8-4 victory over Pepin/Alma.
Derek Wales and Daniel Kloke made a big impact while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Wales tossed six innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off nine hits. Meanwhile, Kloke tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Wales has been consistent for a while: he hasn't given up more than two walks in 15 consecutive appearances. At bat, Wales went 2-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one double, while Kloke got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base and one run.
Sawyer Sydow
| 04/15/25 @ Cochrane-Fountain City | 3 |
| 05/22/25 vs Pepin/Alma | 2 |
| 05/09/25 @ Augusta | 2 |
| 05/19/25 vs Blair-Taylor | 1 |
| 05/17/25 vs Independence/Gilmanton | 1 |
| + 5 more games |
In other batting news, Sawyer Sydow was excellent, going 1-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. He is becoming a predictor of Eau Claire Immanuel Lutheran's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is undefeated (and 5-10-1 when he doesn't). Another player making a difference was Jake Zimmerman, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base and two RBI.
Eau Claire Immanuel Lutheran's record is now 8-10-1. As for Pepin/Alma, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-9 record this season.
Eau Claire Immanuel Lutheran has already played their next contest, a 3-2 defeat against Spring Valley on the 29th. Pepin/Alma has also already played their next game (against Blair-Taylor), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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