Lincoln Park lost a close one when they played last Thursday but unfortunately for them the defeat they were handed on Monday was a bit more commanding. They lost 9-1 to the Oak Forest Bengals. Lincoln Park was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Oak Forest apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2023.
For Oak Forest's part, Justin Gibbs made a splash while hitting and pitching. He pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Gibbs has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive pitching appearances. Gibbs was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-1.
In other batting news, Christian DeGroot was excellent, going 2-for-2 with three RBI and a double. Sean Sullivan was another key contributor, going 1-for-1 with a stolen base and an RBI.
Lincoln Park's defeat dropped their record down to 12-20. As for Oak Forest, they pushed their record up to 29-6 with that victory, which was their sixth straight at home.
As of now, neither Lincoln Park nor Oak Forest have any future games scheduled.
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