For the second straight game, Wheaton-Warrenville South will face off against Lake Park. The Tigers will head out to take on the Lancers at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
The home team had won the previous three meetings between Wheaton-Warrenville South and Lake Park, and Wheaton-Warrenville South kept the tradition alive. The Tigers skirted past the Lancers 4-3.
Ryne Adler spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned runs on five hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Reece Franks, who went 1-for-2 with two runs and one RBI. That's the most runs he has posted since back in April. Another player making a difference was Caleb Mease, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
Wheaton-Warrenville South is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-12 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.9 runs on average over those games. As for Lake Park, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 13-12.
Lake Park's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Wheaton-Warrenville South hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .317. It's a different story for Lake Park, though, as they've only averaged .243. Will they be able to contain Wheaton-Warrenville South's hitters? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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