While Lincoln-Way Central put up some runs on Friday, the same can't be said for Minooka. Lincoln-Way Central blew past Minooka 8-0. The Knights haven't had any issues with the Indians recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive victory against them.
Lisabella Dimitrijevic made a splash while hitting and pitching. She kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 18 over seven innings pitched. Dimitrijevic was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Lincoln-Way Central let Ellie McLaughlin and Carly Karales run wild. McLaughlin went 2-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI, while Karales got on base in three of her four plate appearances with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. That's the most RBI McLaughlin has posted since back in April of 2024.
Lincoln-Way Central always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .556. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Minooka only posted an OBP of .083.
Knights
| 03/28/25 vs Minooka | 8-0 |
| 05/17/24 vs Huntley | 4-0 |
| 05/09/24 vs Stagg | 10-0 |
| 05/08/24 vs Andrew | 1-0 |
| 05/06/24 vs Loyola Academy | 8-0 |
| + 3 more games |
Lincoln-Way Central pushed their record up to 2-0 with the win, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season.the team's perfect season has a lot to do with their hitting performance: the team won's by an average of 8 runs thus far As for Minooka, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-2.
Coming up, Lincoln-Way Central will host Coal City at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Minooka, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 13-3 victory against Providence Catholic on the 29th.
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