Lincoln-Way Central had to kick off their season on the road on Tuesday, but they showed no ill effects. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Neuqua Valley Wildcats a 12-0 shutout. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Lincoln-Way Central also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2023.
Lisabella Dimitrijevic made a big impact no matter where she played. She struck out eight batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and only one walk). Dimitrijevic was also big at the plate, going 2-for-2 with a home run and two RBI.
In other batting news, Lincoln-Way Central got a big performance out of Lucy Cameron, who went 1-for-2 with a home run and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Alexis Youngren, who went 1-for-2 with a home run and two RBI.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lincoln-Way Central will challenge Minooka at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Neuqua Valley, they will head out on the road to face off against Downers Grove North at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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