Eau Claire extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to 19 on Tuesday, dropping their season record down to 0-12 in the process. They came up short against the Michigan Lutheran Titans, falling 20-1. Unfortunately, that's the fourth time they've come up short against the Titans this season, with their most recent loss being a 16-0 defeat on Tuesday.
As for Michigan Lutheran, the victory got them back to even at 10-10. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
For Michigan Lutheran's part, Ben Liebich was incredible, going a perfect 4-for-4 with six RBI, three runs, and two doubles. That's the most hits Liebich has posted over his last 17 matches. Another player making a difference was Micah Herbst, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with four runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Eau Claire will venture away from home to square off against Our Lady of the Lake Catholic at 4:15 p.m. on Friday. The Lakers have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 8.89 runs per game on average), something the Beavers will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Michigan Lutheran, they will take on River Valley at 4:15 p.m. on Friday. The Mustangs have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 7.24 runs per game on average), something the Titans will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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