Lincoln Park fell victim to Niles West and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They lost 9-0 to the Wolves. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, the Lions' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Eleanor Funke was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one triple and one stolen base.
Lincoln Park's defeat was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Niles West, the win got them back to even at 2-2.
Coming up, Lincoln Park will head out to face off against Maine East at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Blue Demons have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 7.6 runs per game on average), something the Lions will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Niles West, they will welcome Glenbrook North at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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