Lake Forest had lost 11 straight at home dating back to last season, but on Monday they dropped their record down to 2-11 to make it 12. They lost 18-0 to the Mundelein Mustangs. If the Scouts were looking for revenge after losing 13-1 to the Mustangs when the teams met back in May of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
As for Mundelein, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 14-4. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
For Mundelein's part, Sophia Zepeda looked comfortable as she tossed 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
On the hitting side, Mundelein got a massive performance out of Kieley Tomas, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, four runs, and two stolen bases. The dominant performance also gave Tomas a new career-high in RBI (five). Taylor Pyke was another key player, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two stolen bases, three runs, and one triple.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Lake Forest will take on rival Warren Township at 4:45 p.m. on Wednesday. Meanwhile, Mundelein is set to challenge their familiar foe Zion-Benton at 4:45 p.m. on Wednesday.
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