Nokomis's last matchup with Lincolnwood could've gone either way, but unfortunately the same can't be said for the pair's game on Monday. The Redskins came up short against the Lancers, falling 10-0. The home team had taken home the W every time these teams have met since May 4, 2023, but that streak is no more.
Nokomis saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cloey Dirks, who went 2-for-3 with two doubles.
Nokomis' defeat dropped their record down to 5-14. As for Lincolnwood, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-9 record this season.
Nokomis and Lincolnwood could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Illinois Rankings. The Redskins will take on Sangamon Valley/Tri-City at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday with a big rank disadvantage (487 vs. 102). Meanwhile, Lincolnwood (ranked 320th) will meet Pleasant Plains (ranked 132nd) at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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