
Lions
04/07/25 @ Lincoln-Way Central | 6-1 |
04/04/25 @ Oak Park-River Forest | 7-0 |
04/03/25 vs Berwyn/Cicero Morton | 14-6 |
03/28/25 @ Neuqua Valley | 14-4 |
03/26/25 vs Addison Trail | 10-0 |
03/24/25 @ Downers Grove South | 18-9 |
Lyons had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8.8 runs) and they went ahead and made it six on Monday. They came out on top against the Lincoln-Way Central Knights by a score of 6-1. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Lions also won the last time the pair played back in March of 2023.
Jack Slightom tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run while striking out seven over six innings pitched. That's the most strikeouts he has posted since back in May of 2024.
On the hitting side, Lyons let Tommy Georgelos and Luke Nicholaus run wild. Georgelos scored two runs while going 2-for-3, while Nicholaus got on base in all four of his plate appearances with two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Blake Ragsdale, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Lyons pushed their record up to 6-1 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.5 runs on average over those games. As for Lincoln-Way Central, their defeat ended a seven-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 2-4.
Coming up, Lyons will welcome Brother Rice at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Lincoln-Way Central, they will challenge Wilmington at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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