Baseball Recap: Lincoln-Way West Extends Winning Streak to Three

Warriors

Margin (Wins)

04/07/25 vs Stagg	18
03/20/25 vs Tinley Park	15
04/02/25 vs Troy	14
05/02/25 @ Riverside-Brookfield	13
03/25/25 @ Shepard	13

Lincoln-Way West entered their tilt with Herscher on Monday with two consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with three. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Tigers a 10-0 shutout. The Warriors might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 12 matchups by six runs or more this season.

Lincoln-Way West got a big performance out of Jackson Mansker, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one double, and one RBI. Carson Paulas was another key player, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two stolen bases and two runs.

Lincoln-Way West was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .409. The last time their batting average was this high was back in April.

Lincoln-Way West's victory bumped their record up to 23-7. As for Herscher, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 28-7.

Lincoln-Way West and Herscher should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Illinois Rankings. Lincoln-Way West (ranked seventh) will meet Crete-Monee (ranked 305th) at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Herscher will challenge Momence at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday with a big rank advantage (101 vs. 497).