On Tuesday Lincoln-Way Central's undefeated season almost came to an end. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 2-1 W against the Lockport Porters. The Knights have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Porters, too.
Lisabella Dimitrijevic spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on five hits and racked up seven Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in six consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Lincoln-Way Central saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ellie McLaughlin, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. That stolen base was McLaughlin's first of the season. Jaimee Bolduc was another, going 2-for-4 with two RBI.
Knights
| 04/08/25 @ Lockport | 2-1 |
| 04/05/25 @ Yorkville | 7-0 |
| 03/24/25 @ Plainfield North | 9-4 |
| 05/16/24 @ Riverside-Brookfield | 10-6 |
| 05/14/24 @ Lincoln-Way West | 1-0 |
| + 6 more games |
Lincoln-Way Central pushed their record up to 7-0 with the win, which was their 11th straight on the road dating back to last season. The road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.2 runs on average over those games. As for Lockport, their defeat ended an 11-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 6-5.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Lincoln-Way Central is set to face off against their familiar foe Lincoln-Way West at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Knights 1.6, the Warriors 3) so any runs scored will be well earned. Meanwhile, Lockport will challenge rival Bradley-Bourbonnais at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Porters 2.2, the Boilermakers 2.5) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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