Lake Forest Academy has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will take on the Latin Romans at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Latin took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Lake Forest Academy, who comes in off a win.
Lake Forest Academy will roll into the match after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up one run last Saturday, then bounced right back against Francis W. Parker on Wednesday. Lake Forest Academy sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with an 11-10 victory over Francis W. Parker. Lake Forest Academy's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Chris Frekko was a standout: he got on base in four of his five plate appearances with three RBI and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Parker Pollak, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Latin's good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They fell just short of Payton College Prep by a score of 3-2. Having soared to a lofty 13 runs in the game before, Latin couldn't push the score so high this time.
Latin saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Karim Patterson, who went 1-for-3 with an RBI.
Lake Forest Academy's win ended a seven-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 1-7. As for Latin, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-2.
Lake Forest Academy suffered a grim 14-4 defeat to Latin in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Can Lake Forest Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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