The Lyons Lions will head out to face off against the St. Laurence Vikings at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Lyons is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last three games.
Lyons will bounce into Thursday's game after beating Downers Grove North, who they had gone 1-8 against in their nine prior meetings. The Lions walked away with a 9-4 win over the Trojans on Wednesday.
Lucy Lee spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned runs on eight hits.
Madeline Luciano
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On the hitting side, Lyons let Madeline Luciano and Ava Jacklin run wild. Luciano went a perfect 4-for-4 with three runs and one stolen base, while Jacklin went 2-for-5 with one home run and one stolen base. Those three runs gave Luciano a new career-high. Paxton Cutler was another key player, going 2-for-3 with three runs.
Lyons hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team has now struck out at least five batters in five consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, St. Laurence fell victim to Riverside-Brookfield and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They fell just short of the Bulldogs by a score of 1-0. The Vikings have struggled against the Bulldogs recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Lyons' record now sits at 15-11. As for St. Laurence, their loss dropped their record down to 18-6.
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