New Berlin Eisenhower dropped their record down to 9-6 on Wednesday, which also ended the team's four-game streak of wins at home. They came up short against the Wisconsin Lutheran Vikings, falling 15-1. Lions fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team's lost against the Vikings since on Wednesday.
As for Wisconsin Lutheran, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 12-1. The result was nothing new for the Vikings, who have now won 11 contests by seven runs or more so far this season.
For Wisconsin Lutheran's part, Sydney Vitangcol was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She struck out 18 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits (and not a single walk). Vitangcol has been consistent for a while: she hasn't tossed less than 11 strikeouts in ten consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 3-for-6 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in April of 2024.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Brooklyn Haag, who went 2-for-6 with four runs, three RBI, and one triple. Those four runs gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Clara Schulz, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs, two RBI, and one double.
New Berlin Eisenhower didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 4-3 win against New Berlin West on the 5th. As for Wisconsin Lutheran, they have also already played their next matchup, a 5-0 victory against Jefferson on the 5th.
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