Back of the Yards College Prep scored first but ultimately less than Lindblom in their contest on Wednesday. They fell just short of the Lindblom Eagles by a score of 8-7. Back of the Yards College Prep has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For Lindblom's part, Aviana Gonzalez spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered five earned (and two unearned) runs on 13 hits. Gonzalez has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Laylah Outlaw was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing four bases while going 2-for-3. Outlaw is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: she's stolen at least one every time she's taken the field this season. Another player making a difference was Kaitlyn Gaines, who went 2-for-4 with three stolen bases and an RBI.
Back of the Yards College Prep now has a losing record at 2-3-1. As for Lindblom, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 5-3.
Back of the Yards College Prep will be playing at home against Perspectives Leadership/Technology at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Lindblom, they will head out on the road to face off against Brooks at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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