It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Lincoln Park Academy had no problem doing just that on Monday. They won by a run and slipped past the American Heritage Stallions 2-1. For Lincoln Park Academy, this counts as revenge for the 5-1 loss American Heritage walked away with the last time they faced one another back in May of 2023.
Lincoln Park Academy's victory was truly a team effort as two different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Justice Monds, who went 2-for-4 with a double and an RBI.
On American Heritage's side, the result came thanks to Aubrey Wurst's shutout, as she gave up just three hits and racked up 24 Ks. Wurst has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts every time she's pitched this season.
Lincoln Park Academy's win bumped their record up to 11-8. As for American Heritage, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-3.
As of now, neither Lincoln Park Academy nor American Heritage have any future games scheduled.
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