The Niles West Wolves will face off against the Lincoln Park Lions at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Last Tuesday, Niles West came up short against New Trier and fell 8-3.
Niles West saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Amaya Joyce, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Lincoln Park gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener back in March. Their pitcher stepped up to hand Hancock a 10-0 shutout.
Susanna Morris made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out nine over five innings pitched. Morris was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with two runs and one triple. That's the most runs she has posted since back in April of 2024.
In other batting news, Eleanor Funke was incredible, going 1-for-4 with one home run and three RBI. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in March of 2024. Another player making a difference was Violet Stankiewicz, who scored a run.
Niles West now has a losing record of 1-2. As for Lincoln Park, their victory bumped their record up to 1-0.
Niles West took their win against Lincoln Park in their previous matchup back in May of 2023 by a conclusive 14-3 score. Will the Wolves repeat their success, or do the Lions have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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