Lincolnwood extended their losing streak to three on Tuesday, dropping their season record down to 10-13 in the process. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 5-4 heartbreaker at the hands of the Nokomis Redskins. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last five times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
As for Nokomis, their victory ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-14. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win they have posted since March 24th.
For Nokomis' part, Jayde Gonet spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on seven hits and racked up 13 Ks.
On the hitting side, Nokomis saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Faith Morrison, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI. Maddison DeWerff also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lincolnwood will square off against Carlinville at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Nokomis, they will face off against Father McGivney Catholic at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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