The Lisle Lions will head out on the road to face off against the Timothy Christian Trojans at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Lisle is no doubt hoping to put an end to a five-game streak of away losses.
Lisle is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 16 runs on Friday, they were much more limited against Reed-Custer on Monday. They lost 18-2 to the Comets.
Lisle saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Megan Bradley, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2. Bradley has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances.
Meanwhile, Timothy Christian had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6.3 runs), and they went ahead and made it four on Wednesday. They skirted past the Blazers 6-5.
Lisle's defeat dropped their record down to 6-13. As for Timothy Christian, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season.
Lisle skirted past Timothy Christian 11-10 in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lisle since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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