After low-scoring totals in their previous four matchup, Lake Forest brought some dynamite into their most recent game. They were the clear victors by a 15-2 margin over the Waukegan Bulldogs on Monday. The Scouts haven't had any issues with the Bulldogs recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.
Lake Forest got a big performance out of Shader Sophia, who got on base in both of her plate appearances with two stolen bases and two runs. Those stolen bases were Sophia's first of the season. Stark Aubrey was another key player, going 1-for-2 with three runs, one stolen base, and one double.

Scouts
04/21/25 @ Waukegan | 57.9% |
04/19/25 vs Grayslake North | 25% |
04/16/25 vs Stevenson | 7.7% |
04/14/25 @ Lake Zurich | 25% |
04/12/25 @ Maine East | 48.7% |
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Lake Forest always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .579. The last time their OBP was this high was back in April of 2024.
Lake Forest's victory was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-4 and their overall record up to 2-7. As for Waukegan, they dropped their record down to 0-9 with the defeat, which was their fifth straight at home.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lake Forest will head out to face off against Rolling Meadows at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Scouts are facing the Mustangs at the right time seeing as the Mustangs are stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Waukegan, they will head out on the road to square off against Mundelein at 4:45 p.m. on Wednesday. The Bulldogs' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Mustangs have averaged an impressive 9.6 runs per game this season.
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