On Wednesday, Lake Park faced St. Charles North in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Lake Park Lancers fell just short of the St. Charles North North Stars by a score of 3-1. Lake Park's loss signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
Lake Park saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was James Kelley, who went 2-for-3 with a triple and a run.
Lake Park's defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 24-7. As for St. Charles North, they are on a roll lately: they've won 18 of their last 20 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 24-4-2 record this season.
Lake Park will be playing in front of their home fans against Conant at 4:45 p.m. on Thursday. Conant is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.9 runs per game this season. As for St. Charles North, they will head out on the road to take on Jacobs at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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