Baseball Game Preview: Glenbard West Hilltoppers vs. Lyons Lions

By Team Reports Apr 10, 2024, 4:50am

Baseball Preview: Glenbard West Hilltoppers vs. Lyons Lions

Glenbard West is 1-9 against Lyons since April of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Glenbard West Hilltoppers will look to defend their home field against the Lyons Lions at 4:30 p.m.

Glenbard West was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They suffered a rough 14-1 defeat at the hands of Lyons.

For Lyons' part, Nathan Anderson looked comfortable as he kept things locked down with no earned run or hits while striking out nine over four innings pitched. Anderson has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts every time he's pitched this season.

On the hitting side, Ryan Jackson and Brack Hyde did most of the damage at the plate: Jackson scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3, while Hyde scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Jackson has been hot recently, having posted three or more RBI the last three times he's played.

Glenbard West's loss dropped their record down to 1-12. As for Lyons, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-1.

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