Softball Game Preview: Back of the Yards College Prep Bobcats vs. Lindblom Eagles

By Team Reports Apr 17, 2024, 2:10am

Softball Preview: Back of the Yards College Prep Bobcats vs. Lindblom Eagles

The Back of the Yards College Prep Bobcats will head out on the road to challenge the Lindblom Eagles at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.

Last Monday, Back of the Yards College Prep came up short against Lindblom and fell 11-8.

For Lindblom's part, Aviana Gonzalez spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and five unearned) runs on 16 hits. Those seven innings set a new season-high mark for her.

On the hitting side, Lindblom let Kaitlyn Gaines and Laylah Outlaw loose on the outfield. Gaines went 2-for-4 with six RBI, two stolen bases, and a triple, while Outlaw scored three runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-4. Outlaw is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: she's stolen at least one every time she's taken the field this season. Another player making a difference was Lauryn Jordan, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.

Back of the Yards College Prep's defeat dropped their record down to 2-2-1. As for Lindblom, they now have a winning record of 4-3.

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