Tinley Park is 1-9 against Lemont since May of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Titans will head out to challenge the Lemont HS at 7:00 p.m. Tinley Park is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season.
Tinley Park fell victim to Marian Catholic and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They came up short against the Spartans, falling 9-0. The game marked the first time this year in which the Titans were not able to get on the board.
Meanwhile, Lemont unfortunately witnessed the end of their nine-game winning streak on Saturday. They fell 7-3 to Beecher.
Lemont had to settle for second despite strong performances on the mound from Mila Mardjetko and Sydney Kibbon Mardjetko didn't allow a single earned run over six innings pitched, while Kibbon pitched six innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits. Kibbon has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Lemont saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Natalie Pacyga, who went 2-for-5 with one run.
Tinley Park's loss dropped their record down to 18-11. As for Lemont, their defeat dropped their record down to 23-8.
Tinley Park suffered a grim 14-2 defeat to Lemont in their previous meeting back in April. Can the Titans avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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