Marist lost to Lincoln-Way East back in March of 2022, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Wednesday. The Marist RedHawks won by a run and slipped past the Lincoln-Way East Griffins 3-2. The win made it back-to-back victories for Marist.
Marist got a great performance from Frank Bilecki as he pitched five innings while giving up just two earned runs off six hits.
At the plate, John McAuliffe was excellent, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Evan Smith, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with a double.
Marist is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 12-11 record this season. As for Lincoln-Way East, their defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 18-10.
Marist will head out on the road to challenge Nazareth Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Lincoln-Way East, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Providence Catholic at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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