Thornton Fractional North extended their losing streak to five on Tuesday, dropping their season record down to 3-8 in the process. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 14-0 to the Tinley Park Titans, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Titans this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 14-0 on Tuesday.
As for Tinley Park, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 7-7. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games.
For Tinley Park's part, Emily Korduplewski was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 12 over five innings pitched. Korduplewski has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with one RBI.
In other batting news, Emily Nuskiewicz was a standout: she went 1-for-2 with three stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Megan Piotrowski, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with three runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Thornton Fractional North didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 16-6 defeat against Blue Island Eisenhower on the 17th. As for Tinley Park, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, a 12-1 victory against Bremen on the 16th.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
