It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Rich Township can now relate to. They lost 13-0 to the Lincoln-Way West Warriors on Wednesday. Rich Township just can't catch a break and has now endured five losses in a row.
For Lincoln-Way West's part, Lucas Acevedo was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Acevedo was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
In other pitching news, Antony Vita looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances.
Back at the plate, Lincoln-Way West got a big performance out of Danny Hodel, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Anthony Massa, who went 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
Rich Township's defeat dropped their record down to 10-19-1. As for Lincoln-Way West, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 28-4.
As of now, neither Rich Township nor Lincoln-Way West have any future games scheduled.
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