Minooka is 0-4 against Lincoln-Way Central since April of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Minooka Indians will be playing at home against the Lincoln-Way Central Knights at 4:30 p.m. Both teams are strolling into their matchups after big wins in their previous games.
Last Tuesday, Minooka made easy work of Normal Community and carried off a 15-1 victory.
Marina Hristov looked comfortable as she pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (she also only allowed one walk).
On the hitting side, Minooka got a massive performance out of Addisonn Crumly, who went 2-for-3 with a home run and three runs. Another player making a difference was Olivia Boyd, who went 1-for-4 with a home run and four RBI.
Meanwhile, Lincoln-Way Central gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Tuesday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Neuqua Valley a 12-0 shutout.
Lisabella Dimitrijevic made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and only one walk). Dimitrijevic was also big at the plate, going 2-for-2 with a home run and two RBI.
In other batting news, Lincoln-Way Central got a big performance out of Lucy Cameron, who went 1-for-2 with a home run and two RBI. Alexis Youngren was another key contributor, going 1-for-2 with a home run and two RBI.
Minooka came up short against Lincoln-Way Central in their previous matchup back in April of 2022, falling 4-1. Will Minooka have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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