Thornton Fractional South was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They lost 9-2 to the Lemont Lemont HS. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Thornton Fractional South of the 11-3 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on Tuesday.
Thornton Fractional South saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Camilla Rosas, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
On Lemont's side, Lauren Grames was a standout: she went 2-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and a stolen base. Jessica Pontrelli was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
Thornton Fractional South's defeat dropped their record down to 8-20. As for Lemont, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 20-10.
Thornton Fractional South will head out on the road to face off against Evergreen Park at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Evergreen Park will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Thornton Fractional South surely won't give up without a fight. As for Lemont, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Argo at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Lemont's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Argo's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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