Late rally pushes Lake Country Lutheran past Fox Valley Lutheran baseball

AppletonSportsPage.com

WAUPUN – The Fox Valley Lutheran baseball team dropped its first game at the Waupun Tournament, losing 6-4 to Lake Country Lutheran on Friday.

Lake Country Lutheran (6-1) scored four times in the bottom of the sixth inning to bust open a tie game and held on for the win after the Foxes scored twice on a single by Jack Schlueter in the seventh.

Schlueter finished with three RBI in all and Lincoln Thede hit a solo home run for Fox Valley Lutheran (5-4).

Fox Valley Lutheran will play again Saturday as the tournament concludes.

Lightning 6, Foxes 4
Fox Valley Lutheran   100   010   2   –   4   5   3
Lake Country Lutheran   100   014   x   –   6   7   2
WP: Jackson Menzel. LP: Spencer Bromm.
SO: Bromm (5 1/3 inn.) 0, Jordan Sanders (2/3 inn.) 1; Braden Theis (4 2/3 inn.) 4, Menzel (2 inn.) 2, No. 22 (name not reported) 1. BB: Bromm 3, Sanders 1; Theis 4, Menzel 1, No. 22 1.
Top hitters: FVL, Lincoln Thede HR, RBI; Jack Schlueter 3 RBI; Mason Stark 2 runs. LCL, Jack Poellet 2×3, HR, RBI; Gabriel Snyder 2B.
Records: Fox Valley Lutheran 5-4; Lake Country Lutheran 6-1.