The Living Word Lutheran Timberwolves will be defending their home field for the first time this season when they go up against the Martin Luther Spartans at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Living Word Lutheran's pitching crew heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Kenosha Christian Life with a sharp 18-0 win. The Timberwolves haven't had any issues with the Eagles recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive victory against them.
Easton Oliver made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out 12 over five innings pitched. Oliver was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 4-for-4 with three runs, four RBI, and one stolen base. That's the most hits he has posted since back in April of 2024.
Gavin LaPerriere
| 04/08/25 @ Kenosha Christian Life | 5 |
| 05/06/24 vs Kenosha Christian Life | 2 |
| 05/18/24 @ Ozaukee | 1 |
| 05/14/24 vs Brookfield Academy | 1 |
| 05/10/24 @ Heritage Christian | 1 |
In other batting news, Gavin LaPerriere was incredible, going 4-for-5 with five runs, two triples, and two stolen bases. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in RBI (five). Owen Sather was another key player, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances.
Living Word Lutheran always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .561. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Kenosha Christian Life only posted an OBP of .062.
Meanwhile, Martin Luther strolled into their game on Thursday with a perfect record and they left with the same. They came out on top against Dominican by a score of 4-0.
The win got Living Word Lutheran back to even at 1-1. As for Martin Luther, their victory bumped their record up to 3-0.
Everything went Living Word Lutheran's way against Martin Luther when the teams last played back in April of 2024, as Living Word Lutheran made off with a 14-4 win. Do the Timberwolves have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Spartans turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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