There's no place like home for Michigan Lutheran Seminary, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Monday. They came out on top against the St. Charles Bulldogs by a score of 8-5 on Wednesday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Michigan Lutheran Seminary also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2023.
Ally Coffey was a major factor no matter where she played. She struck out seven batters over four innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off three hits (and only one walk). Coffey has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Coffey was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Amelia Rivera, who scored two runs and stole four bases while getting on base in two of her four plate appearances. Emily Laupichler was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4.
Michigan Lutheran Seminary's win bumped their record up to 13-15. As for St. Charles, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-8 record this season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Michigan Lutheran Seminary beat St. Charles by a score of 20-9 later that day.
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