Lyons was the 4-2 winner over Oak Park-River Forest when they last played one another on Monday, but their luck changed this time around. The Lions fell just short of the Huskies by a score of 5-3 on Thursday.
Lyons got a good showing from Mercer Krantz, who didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits over four innings pitched. Krantz has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in 12 consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Lyons saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lou Ratcliffe, who went 1-for-2 with one run.
Lyons' defeat dropped their record down to 20-10-1. As for Oak Park-River Forest, their victory bumped their record up to 24-10.
Lyons does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Oak Park-River Forest, they will square off against Addison Trail at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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