It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Lemont can now relate to. They fell just short of the Providence Catholic Celtics by a score of 1-0 on Friday. The Lemont HS were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Celtics apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2024.
Lemont saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Natalie Pacyga, who went 1-for-4 with one stolen base.
Lemont's loss dropped their record down to 27-11. As for Providence Catholic, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 24-11 record this season.
Lemont does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Providence Catholic, they will face off against Pontiac at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The Indians' pitching crew has only allowed 2.3 runs per game this season, so the Celtics' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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