Lyons had lost six straight at home, but on Wednesday they dropped their record down to 5-8 to make it seven. They came up short against the York Dukes, falling 13-6. The Lions were not able to make up for their loss to the Dukes from their previous meeting back in May of 2024.
Ava Jacklin was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-4 with one home run and four RBI. Another player making a difference was Lyla Replin, who went 1-for-2 with two runs.
As for York, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 12-6. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six games by seven runs or more this season.
On York's side, the team relied heavily on Lillianah (Lilly) Burda, who went 3-for-4 with one home run, five RBI, and one stolen base. That's the most hits Burda has posted since April 1st. The team also got some help courtesy of Margo (Maggie) Demopoulos, who went 3-for-5 with two triples, three runs, and one RBI.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Lyons is set to challenge their familiar foe Proviso West at 4:45 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, York will square off against rival Hinsdale Central at 4:45 p.m. on Friday.
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