Lyons and Oak Park-River Forest are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2021, but likely not for long. The Lyons Lions will look to defend their home field on Monday against the Oak Park-River Forest Huskies at 4:45 p.m. The timing isn't great for Lyons: they have been struggling with three straight losses at home, while Oak Park-River Forest has snatched up six consecutive wins on the road.
Last Friday, Lyons came up short against Downers Grove North and fell 6-1.
Meanwhile, Oak Park-River Forest's hitters rose to the challenge against a Warriors pitching crew that boasted an average of only 3.97 runs allowed on Saturday. Oak Park-River Forest blew past Willowbrook 13-1.
Lyons' loss dropped their record down to 18-8. As for Oak Park-River Forest, they have been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 12 games, which provided a massive bump to their 19-13 record this season.
Lyons came out on top in a nail-biter against Oak Park-River Forest in their previous matchup back in March, sneaking past 2-1. Does Lyons have another victory up their sleeve, or will Oak Park-River Forest turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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