Lane Tech entered their tilt with Crystal Lake South on Saturday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 4-3 W against the Gators. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Champions have posted since April 30, 2025.

Dodger Friedrich
| 04/04/26 vs Crystal Lake South | 8 |
| 03/25/26 @ Thompson | 4 |
| 03/18/26 vs Libertyville | 4 |
| 05/22/25 @ Kenwood | 5 |
| 05/19/25 vs Simeon | 4 |
| + 2 more games |
Lane Tech got a great performance from Dodger Friedrich as he struck out eight batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits (and only one walk). That's the most strikeouts Friedrich has posted since back in May of 2025.
On the hitting side, Jacob DeVinney was excellent, going 1-for-2 with two RBI and one double. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in May of 2025.
The win got Lane Tech back to even at 4-4. As for Crystal Lake South, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 4-1.
Looking ahead, Lane Tech will face off against Von Steuben at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Crystal Lake South, they are taking a road trip to square off against Chicago University at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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