After losing to Lincoln Park the last time they met, Northside decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Northside Mustangs walked away with a 10-6 victory over the Lincoln Park Lions on Monday. The win made it back-to-back victories for Northside.
Northside got a big performance out of Caroline Wilson, who went 2-for-3 with a triple, two RBI, and a run. Another player making a difference was Payton Phoxay, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
On Lincoln Park's side, Eleanor Funke made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Lindsey Shraiberg, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.
Even though they lost, Lincoln Park hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
Northside's win bumped their record up to 4-2. As for Lincoln Park, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-4 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Northside will face off against Payton College Prep at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Northside and Payton College Prep are at an even 3-3 over their past six head-to-heads. As for Lincoln Park, they will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against Whitney Young at 7:30 p.m.
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