Marist is on a four-game streak of home wins, while Lincoln-Way Central is on a six-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Marist RedHawks will take on the Lincoln-Way Central Knights at 4:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Saturday, Marist narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Saint Viator 3-2.
Aidan Flinn spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on three hits and racked up 12 Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Evan Smith was excellent, scoring a run while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Lincoln-Way Central beat Lake Central 7-3 on Saturday.
Marist is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 10-9 record this season. As for Lincoln-Way Central, their win bumped their record up to 13-6.
Marist skirted past Lincoln-Way Central 4-2 in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. Does Marist have another victory up their sleeve, or will Lincoln-Way Central turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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