It was a proper cat-fight when Lyons took on Waterloo on Saturday. The Lions fell just short of the Tigers by a score of 2-1. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Tigers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 14-2 two weeks ago.
Addison VanLare made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with one triple and one RBI. That triple was her first of the season. Another player making a difference was Kamryn Bonnell, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one double.
Lyons' defeat dropped their record down to 12-4. As for Waterloo, they pushed their record up to 9-2 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season.
Coming up, Lyons is taking a road trip to challenge Marion at 4:45 p.m. on Monday. The Black Knights' pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so the Lions' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Waterloo, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Geneva at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
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