Willowbrook never let their opponents score on Tuesday. They walked away with a 3-0 win over the Lyons Lions. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Willowbrook.
Karman Rowe was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 11 over seven innings pitched. Rowe was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
Rowe wasn't the only one making solid contact as six players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Isabel Bates, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI.
On Lyons' side, Lucy Lee spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on nine hits. Those seven innings set a new season-high mark for her.
Willowbrook has been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-6 record this season. As for Lyons, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-8 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Willowbrook will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against Hinsdale South at 4:45 p.m. Hinsdale South is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.7 runs per game this season. As for Lyons, they will head out on the road to challenge York at 4:45 p.m. on Wednesday. York will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Lyons surely won't give up without a fight.
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