Lyons was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost 11-5 to the Mother McAuley Mighty Macs. If the Lions were looking for revenge after losing 5-1 to the Mighty Macs when the teams met back in April of 2023, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Lucy Dreher was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with three stolen bases, one run, and one RBI. Ava Jacklin was another key player, going a perfect 1-for-1 with three stolen bases and one run.
Lyons' record now sits at 5-10. As for Mother McAuley, their victory bumped their record up to 8-11.
Lyons and Mother McAuley could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Illinois Rankings. The Lions (ranked 269th) will meet Glenbard West (ranked 54th) at 4:45 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Mother McAuley will challenge Providence Catholic at 4:30 p.m. on Monday with a big rank disadvantage (231 vs. 59).
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