Romeo dropped their record down to 5-3 on Tuesday, which also ended the team's three-game streak of wins at home. They lost 20-1 to the Lutheran North Mustangs. The Bulldogs were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Mustangs apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May of 2024.
As for Lutheran North, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 5-1. That 19 run margin sets a new team best for them this season.
For Lutheran North's part, Elise Mantay made a splash no matter where she played. She struck out six batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit (and only one walk). Mantay was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 4-for-4 with one home run, four runs, and four RBI. Those four runs gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, Addison Wodowski was incredible, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with three runs, one triple, and one RBI. That's the most runs she has posted since back in May of 2024. Another player making a difference was Mikenna Campisi, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs and two RBI.
Romeo wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next match, a 12-2 defeat against Dakota on the 17th. As for Lutheran North, they will be playing in front of their home fans against University Liggett at 4:30 p.m. on the 24th.
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