Fox Valley Lutheran had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10.5 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Waupaca Comets with a sharp 10-1 win. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Foxes also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2024.
Jack Schlueter
| 04/29/25 vs Waupaca | 2 |
| 04/25/25 vs Lake Country Lutheran | 0 |
| 04/23/25 vs Winnebago Lutheran Academy | 1 |
| 04/22/25 @ Freedom | 1 |
| 04/15/25 @ Little Chute | 1 |
| 04/14/25 vs Little Chute | 2 |
Jack Schlueter made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He struck out seven batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off seven hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-4 with two runs and two RBI. That's the most runs he has posted over his last six matches.
In other batting news, Dawsen Burington was incredible, going 2-for-3 with three RBI, one run, and one double. Those RBI were his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Mason Stark, who went 1-for-3 with two runs and one RBI.
Fox Valley Lutheran hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Waupaca struck out nine times.
Fox Valley Lutheran's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-4. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.2 runs on average over those games. As for Waupaca, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-8.
Fox Valley Lutheran and Waupaca could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Wisconsin Rankings. The Foxes will take on Oconto Falls at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday with a big rank disadvantage (112 vs. 28). Meanwhile, Waupaca (ranked 290th) will meet Marinette (ranked 116th) at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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