Blue Island Eisenhower is 0-10 against Oak Lawn since April of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Blue Island Eisenhower Cardinals will head out on the road to face off against the Oak Lawn Spartans at 4:30 p.m.
Blue Island Eisenhower is is headed into Monday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Saturday. They lost 15-5 to Thornton Fractional North.
Lynette Cleavenger made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Melina Montoya, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Oak Lawn gave their fans yet another huge win on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Evergreen Park as Oak Lawn made off with an 8-1 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Oak Lawn.
Kasey Jackson spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on three hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 11 consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Natalie Orozco was incredible, going 3-for-4 with three runs, a triple, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Kamya Feigl, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI and a triple.
Blue Island Eisenhower's loss dropped their record down to 5-14. As for Oak Lawn, their win bumped their record up to 13-10.
Blue Island Eisenhower might still be hurting after the 11-0 defeat they got from Oak Lawn in their previous matchup back in April. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Jackson, who didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out eight over five innings pitched. Now that Blue Island Eisenhower knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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