Montello is 0-10 against Green Lake/Princeton since May of 2019 but things could change on Tuesday. The Hilltoppers will host the Tigersharks at 5:00 p.m.
Montello is headed into Tuesday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their sixth straight game on Sunday. They took a 7-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of Peshtigo.
Meanwhile, Green Lake/Princeton got the win against Lourdes/Valley Christian on Monday by a conclusive 12-2. The result was nothing new for the Tigersharks, who have now won four matches by seven runs or more so far this season.
Drake Westfield was a major factor no matter where he played. He struck out eight batters over four innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits. Westfield was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Aidan Luepke was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with four runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. That's the most hits he has posted since back in April. Jamison Luepke was another key player, going 1-for-2 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Green Lake/Princeton pushed their record up to 6-6 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.3 runs on average over those games. As for Montello, their loss dropped their record down to 5-8.
Montello might still be hurting after the 21-2 defeat they got from Green Lake/Princeton in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Can the Hilltoppers avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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