Softball Recap: Lemont Has No Trouble Against Bremen

Lemont HS

Margin (Wins)

03/27/25 @ Hinsdale South	18
04/03/25 @ Campbell County	16
04/14/25 vs Hillcrest	15
04/21/25 @ Bremen	12
04/08/25 @ Tinley Park	12

Lemont came out on top against Bremen on Monday thanks in part to the team's impressive 12-run second inning. The Lemont HS blew past the Braves 17-5. The result was nothing new for the Lemont HS, who have now won 11 matchups by six runs or more so far this season.

Ava Zdenovec and Emma Lagan did most of the damage at the plate: Zdenovec went 3-for-4 with three runs, one triple, and two RBI, while Lagan went 3-for-4 with three RBI and one double. Those three runs gave Zdenovec a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Jessica Pontrelli, who went 1-for-3 with two runs and one double.

Lemont always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .556. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Bremen only posted an OBP of .385.

The victory made it two in a row for Lemont and bumps their season record up to 11-4. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 7 runs in those games. As for Bremen, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-9 record this season.

We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Lemont will challenge rival Thornton Fractional South at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Bremen is set to face off against their familiar foe Tinley Park at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.