Manitowoc Lutheran had lost seven straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Thursday they dropped down to 3-4 to make it eight. They came up short against the Elkhart Lake-Glenbeulah Resorters, falling 11-1. The Lancers were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Resorters earlier this season, when they won 8-3.
Manitowoc Lutheran saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Hayden Svatek, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one RBI.
As for Elkhart Lake-Glenbeulah, they picked up their first home win, bumping their record up to 4-6-1. The high-scoring effort was just what they needed considering they were shut out in their previous game.
On Elkhart Lake-Glenbeulah's side, Lydia Weber spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on three hits and racked up eight Ks. Weber has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Elkhart Lake-Glenbeulah let Dyani Lisowe and Alyssa Lukich run wild. Lisowe got on base in all four of her plate appearances with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI, while Lukich went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Delaney Maranell, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI, one run, and one double.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Manitowoc Lutheran will take on Brillion at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The Lancers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Lions have averaged an impressive 9.7 runs per game this season. As for Elkhart Lake-Glenbeulah, they will face off against New Holstein at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The Huskies' pitching crew has only allowed three runs per game this season, so the Resorters' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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