
Lions
04/30/25 @ Proviso West | 12 |
04/28/25 vs Proviso West | 10 |
04/19/25 @ Hinsdale South | 10 |
04/12/25 vs Proviso East | 10 |
03/28/25 @ Neuqua Valley | 10 |
Lyons won against Proviso West on Monday with 12 runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Wednesday. The Lions' pitcher stepped up to hand the Panthers a 12-0 shutout. The Lions might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won ten matchups by seven runs or more this season.
Tommy Georgelos and Lou Ratcliffe did most of the damage at the plate: Georgelos went a perfect 3-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base, while Ratcliffe went 1-for-3 with one home run and four RBI. Those four RBI gave Ratcliffe a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Blake Ragsdale, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with two runs and one RBI.
The win (which was Lyons' fourth in a row) raised their record to 14-4. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.5 runs on average over those games. As for Proviso West, they have been struggling recently as they've lost 11 of their last 12 contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-13 record this season.
Lyons will have a chance to go back-to-back against Proviso West: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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