The New Glarus Glarner Knights will face off against the Lake Mills L-Cats at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
New Glarus came into their game on Friday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They came up short against Poynette, falling 11-4. The Glarner Knights haven't had much luck with the Pumas recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
Ethan Colstad was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Nolan Julseth, who scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Lake Mills put another one in the bag on Monday to keep their perfect season alive. They came out on top against Marshall by a score of 11-8. With that victory, the L-Cats brought their scoring average up to 6.6 runs per game.
Ace Everson made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-5 with two doubles and two RBI. Those doubles marked the first that he hit this season.
In other batting news, Max Stelter was incredible, going 2-for-5 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in May of 2024. Will Kirchberg was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
New Glarus' defeat dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Lake Mills, their win bumped their record up to 5-0.
New Glarus took their victory against Lake Mills in their previous matchup back in May of 2024 by a conclusive 14-4 score. Will the Glarner Knights repeat their success, or do the L-Cats have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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