Softball Recap: Lemont takes loss despite strong performances from Natalie Pacyga and Lauren Grames

By Team Reports May 1, 2024, 3:49pm

Softball Recap: Lemont Lemont HS vs. Oak Forest Bengals

After a string of ten wins, Lemont's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They lost 13-7 to the Oak Forest Bengals. Lemont was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Oak Forest apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April.

Lauren Grames and Natalie Pacyga did some serious damage despite the final result: Grames went 3-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and a double, while Pacyga went 1-for-3 with a home run and three RBI. Allison Pawlowicz was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with a home run.

Lemont's defeat dropped their record down to 14-5. As for Oak Forest, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 13 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 18-4 record this season.

Lemont will head out on the road to challenge Sandburg at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Lemont is looking to tack on another W to their eight-game streak on the road. As for Oak Forest, they will face off against Oak Lawn at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams will come into the matchup having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.

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