Softball Preview: Lisle Lions vs. Manteno Panthers
Lisle is 1-8 against Manteno since April of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Lisle Lions will be playing at home against the Manteno Panthers at 4:30 p.m. Lisle is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.6 runs per game this season.
Lisle was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 11-3 walloping at the hands of Peotone.
Lisle saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was McKenna Riley, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Manteno put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. Everything went their way against Wilmington as Manteno made off with a 16-5 win. Manteno might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won ten matchups by six runs or more this season.
Lisle's loss dropped their record down to 4-4. As for Manteno, their victory was their seventh straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 15-0.
Lisle suffered a grim 10-0 defeat to Manteno when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Will Lisle have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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