Lemont has gone 9-1 against Tinley Park recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Monday. The Lemont HS will look to defend their home field against the Titans at 7:00 p.m. Lemont is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.8 runs per game this season.
Lemont is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Beecher just ended the team's nine-game winning streak on Saturday. They took a 7-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bobcats.
Sydney Kibbon
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Lemont had to settle for second despite strong performances on the mound from Mila Mardjetko and Sydney Kibbon Mardjetko didn't allow a single earned run over six innings pitched, while Kibbon tossed six innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits. Kibbon has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Lemont saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Natalie Pacyga, who went 2-for-5 with one run.
Meanwhile, Tinley Park fell victim to Marian Catholic and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They lost 9-0 to the Spartans. Having soared to a lofty 11 runs in the game before, the Titans' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Tinley Park's loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 18-11. As for Lemont, their defeat dropped their record down to 23-8.
Both the two teams just can't seem to miss. Lemont has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 8.8 hits per game. However, it's not like Tinley Park struggles in that department as they've been averaging only 5.2 hits. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Lemont took their victory against Tinley Park in their previous matchup back in April by a conclusive 14-2 score. Will the Lemont HS repeat their success, or do the Titans have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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