Lyons entered their tilt with Oak Park-River Forest with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over the Oak Park-River Forest Huskies on Wednesday. That's two games straight that Lyons has won by just one run.
Tucker King tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit while striking out eight over five innings pitched. Nathan Anderson relieved him and did a solid job, tossing two innings while giving up no earned run off one hit.
At the plate, Lyons' victory was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Luke Nicholaus, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Lyons' win bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Oak Park-River Forest, their defeat was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-3.
Lyons will face off against Brother Rice at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Oak Park-River Forest, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against De La Salle at 11:00 a.m.
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