The #1 seeded Luxemburg-Casco Spartans will host the #4 Marinette Marines Thursday afternoon in a WIAA Division 2 regional final.

 

The Spartans (20-2) are coming off a 13-0 blanking of Fox Valley Lutheran on Tuesday.

 

Pitcher Savannah Jandrin (16-2) went 4.2 innings to pick up the win for the Spartans, allowing just two hits while walking six and striking out four.

 

Marinette (13-9) won a 1-0 pitcher’s duel against the Oconto Falls Panthers Tuesday to earn the opportunity to play in the regional championship.

 

In the two meetings earlier this season, the Spartans swept the series with a 14-2 home win and a 5-0 shutout at Marinette.

 

Thursday’s game will be broadcast on 104.1 WRLU beginning at 4:15 p.m. the pregame. with the first pitch scheduled for 4:30 p.m. at the Luxemburg-Casco Sports Complex.  The game will also be streamed on New Radio Sports Network with Paul Schmitt and Reece Robillard on the call.   

 

(Photo courtesy of Ron LeCloux)