Francis W. Parker scored first but ultimately less than Lake Forest Academy in their matchup on Wednesday. They fell just short of the Lake Forest Academy Caxys by a score of 11-10. Francis W. Parker has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Joe Evans was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Lincoln Hamid, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Even though they lost, Francis W. Parker didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 11 strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Lake Forest Academy only tossed six.
On Lake Forest Academy's side, they got a big performance out of Chris Frekko, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with three RBI and a double. Another player making a difference was Parker Pollak, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Francis W. Parker's defeat dropped their record down to 3-6. As for Lake Forest Academy, their win ended a seven-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 1-7.
While Francis W. Parker had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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