Wheaton Academy was the 5-1 winner over Chicago Christian when they last played one another on Monday, but their luck changed this time around. The Warriors fell just short of the Knights by a score of 4-3 on Tuesday.
Lincoln Park was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he tossed 6.2 innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits. That's the fewest hits he has allowed over his last four games.
At the plate, Wheaton Academy saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gunnar Fitzpatrick, who went 2-for-3 with one triple.
Wheaton Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 15-13. As for Chicago Christian, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-9 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Wheaton Academy will welcome Lisle at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Chicago Christian, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Parkview Christian Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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