Softball Game Recap: Proviso West Panthers vs. York Dukes

By Team Reports Apr 23, 2024, 12:56am

Softball Recap: Proviso West Panthers vs. York Dukes

Proviso West was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their 18th straight loss. They suffered a rough 15-0 defeat at the hands of the York Dukes. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Proviso West of the 17-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.

For York's part, Taylor McMillen made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. McMillen has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive pitching appearances. McMillen was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with a double and an RBI.

In other batting news, York got a massive performance out of Lilly Burda, who went 3-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple. Isabella Lanciloti was another key contributor, scoring three runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.

Proviso West's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for York, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 10-6.

Proviso West will head out on the road to square off against Downers Grove North at 4:45 p.m. on Wednesday. As for York, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Lyons at 4:45 p.m. on Wednesday.

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