Lake Park faced St. Charles North in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Wednesday. The Lancers came up short against the North Stars, falling 9-1. The Lancers were not able to make up for their loss to the North Stars from their previous meeting back in May of 2024.
Ariana O'Connell was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-4 with one home run and one double.
This is the second loss in a row for Lake Park and nudges their season record down to 12-4. As for St. Charles North, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-4 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lake Park will head out to challenge St. Charles East at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Fighting Saints' pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so the Lancers' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for St. Charles North, they will venture away from home to take on Geneva at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The North Stars are facing the Vikings at the right time seeing as the Vikings are stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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