Lincolnwood stacked a 13th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Saturday. They blew past the Lanphier Lions 20-1. Lincolnwood's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Mason Tryon and Drew Gilpin made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Tryon tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Gilpin struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and not a single walk). At the plate, Tryon scored two runs while going 2-for-3, while Gilpin scored two runs and stole two bases.
In other batting news, Lincolnwood got a massive performance out of Izeck Matli, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Brody Lush, who scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Lincolnwood has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 18-9 record this season. As for Lanphier, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost nine of their last ten games, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-19 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lincolnwood will take on Gillespie at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Gillespie: 3.5, Lincolnwood: 3.5) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Lanphier, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Springfield Southeast at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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