Manitowoc Lutheran extended their losing streak to three on Friday, dropping their season record down to 7-10 in the process. They came up short against the Brillion Lions, falling 9-3. If the Lancers were looking for revenge after losing 8-7 to the Lions when the teams met back in May of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Manitowoc Lutheran saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Josiah Martin, who went 2-for-4 with two doubles, one run, and one RBI. Those doubles marked the first that Martin has hit this season. Another was Logan Haupt, who went 2-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
As for Brillion, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-10 record this season. The result was nothing new for Brillion, who have now won seven games by six runs or more so far this season.
On Brillion's side, Chase Braun made a splash no matter where he played. He struck out nine batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off eight hits (and only one walk). That's the most strikeouts Braun has posted over his last five matchups. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with one triple, one stolen base, and one run.
In other batting news, Hayden Cousin was incredible, going 3-for-4 with one home run and two runs. That's the most hits he has posted over his last 12 contests.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Manitowoc Lutheran will host St. Mary Catholic at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Brillion, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Omro at 4:30 p.m.
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