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| 04/17/24 - Home | 27-3 W |
| 04/05/24 - Away | 20-8 W |
| 04/05/23 - Away | 12-2 W |
| 04/03/23 - Home | 7-0 W |
| 04/29/22 - Away | 18-2 W |
| + 5 more games |
Lake Forest has gone a perfect 10-0 against Waukegan recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Monday. The Scouts will venture away from home to face off against the Bulldogs at 4:45 p.m. Neither Lake Forest nor Waukegan posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
Lake Forest is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Lakes just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Friday. They took a 7-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Eagles.
Lake Forest saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Stephen Cole, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one RBI.
Meanwhile, Waukegan was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 16th straight defeat dating back to last season. They lost 16-0 to Libertyville.
Lake Forest's loss dropped their record down to 9-13. As for Waukegan, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-14.
Lake Forest's speedy runners might be the difference in Monday's game. The Scouts have been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 2.7 stolen bases per game. It's a different story for Waukegan, though, as they've been averaging only 1.1 stolen bases. Will they be able to secure the bases, or will Lake Forest continue to outrun the ball?
Lake Forest took their win against Waukegan in their previous matchup back in April of 2024 by a conclusive 27-3 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Scouts since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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