The Whitnall Falcons will stay at home for another game and welcome the Racine Lutheran/Prairie Crusaders at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Tuesday, Whitnall beat Pius XI Catholic 4-1.
Meanwhile, it can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Racine Lutheran/Prairie had no problem doing just that on Thursday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Packers a 2-0 shutout. Winning may never get old, but Racine Lutheran/Prairie sure is getting used to it with their third in a row.
Racine Lutheran/Prairie's victory was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Riley Gavigan, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Whitnall's win bumped their record up to 17-8. As for Racine Lutheran/Prairie, their victory ended an eight-game drought on the road and puts them at 6-15.
Whitnall was able to grind out a solid win over Racine Lutheran/Prairie when the teams last played back in May of 2019, winning 7-2. Will Whitnall repeat their success, or does Racine Lutheran/Prairie have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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