Lisle is 0-10 against Coal City since April of 2019 but things could change on Thursday. The Lions will venture away from home to square off against the Coalers at 3:30 p.m. Lisle is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.6 runs per game this season.
Tuesday just wasn't the day for Lisle's offense. They lost 7-0 to Peotone on Tuesday. The Lions' loss continues a trend for the squad, making it five in a row.
Megan Bradley spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and four unearned) runs on ten hits and racked up nine Ks.
Meanwhile, Coal City made easy work of Streator on Tuesday and carried off an 11-1 victory. The Coalers haven't had any issues with the Bulldogs recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive win against them.
Coal City pushed their record up to 10-5 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. The team dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 8.8 runs. As for Lisle, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-5.
Lisle might still be hurting after the 18-0 loss they got from Coal City when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Can the Lions avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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