While Lane Tech's win against Amundsen wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Champions sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 victory over the Vikings on Thursday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Champions have posted since April 9th.
Grace Brobson was excellent, going 1-for-2 with two runs and one stolen base. The team also got some help courtesy of Gianna Phillips, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and one double.
Lane Tech is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 13 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-8 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.3 runs on average over those games. As for Amundsen, they moved to 10-6 with that loss, which also ended their four-game winning streak.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lane Tech will head out to challenge Whitney Young at 12:00 p.m. on Sunday. As for Amundsen, they will venture away from home to face off against Oak Park-River Forest at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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