Lincoln Park is 0-10 against Roosevelt since April of 2018 but things could change on Wednesday. The Railsplitters will head out on the road to face off against the Bears at 4:30 p.m. Lincoln Park has given up an average of 13.5 runs per game this season, but Wednesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Lincoln Park is headed into Wednesday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Monday. They came up short against Anderson, falling 17-0. Surprisingly, this marked the fourth straight game that the away team has come away the victor.
Meanwhile, Roosevelt had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10.7 runs) and they went ahead and made it four on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Cougars as they made off with a 16-1 victory. The result was nothing new for the Bears, who have now won seven contests by seven runs or more so far this season.
Ellie Isenegger made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she tossed three innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Isenegger was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-1. What's more, she posted three RBI, the most she's had since back in May of 2024.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Brooklyn Chlipala, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with six RBI and two runs. Natalee Lesko was another key player, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with one home run and two runs.
Roosevelt always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .708. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Roosevelt pushed their record up to 7-2 with the win, which was their third straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.7 runs over those games. As for Lincoln Park, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-4.
Lincoln Park suffered a grim 15-0 defeat to Roosevelt when the teams last played back in May of 2024. Can the Railsplitters avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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