The Lindblom Eagles will venture away from home to face off against the Chicago Washington Patriots at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
Fans were treated to a battle of the Eagles on Tuesday. Lindblom was the clear victor by a 14-4 margin over Brooks. The result was nothing new for Lindblom, who have now won seven matches by ten runs or more so far this season.
The team relied heavily on Nyilah Harris, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with five stolen bases and three runs. That's the most stolen bases she has posted since back in April of 2024. Another player making a difference was Camille Cook, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with two stolen bases and three runs.
Meanwhile, Chicago Washington lost 23-12 to Lindblom on Monday.
Viviana Sanchez made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with three RBI, one stolen base, and one run. Barbara Knezevic also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen base of the season.
The win made it two in a row for Lindblom and bumps their season record up to 8-6. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 18.5 runs over those games. As for Chicago Washington, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-6.
Wednesday's contest might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Lindblom has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .592. However, it's not like Chicago Washington struggles in that department as they've averaged .500. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Lindblom took their win against Chicago Washington in their previous meeting on Monday by a conclusive 23-12 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Eagles 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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