Chargers
| 05/11/26 @ St. Anne | 1-11 |
| 05/08/26 @ Rich Township | 22-5 |
| 05/07/26 vs St. Anne | 4-3 |
| 05/06/26 @ Heritage Christian | 6-2 |
| 05/04/26 @ Clifton Central | 3-12 |
Illinois Lutheran dropped down to 4-15 on Monday, ending the team's three-game streak of wins. They came up short against the St. Anne Cardinals, falling 11-1. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last three times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Julia Jacobucci made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went a perfect 3-for-3 with two stolen bases and one run.
As for St. Anne, their victory was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-11 and their overall record up to 2-14. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
On St. Anne's side, Tessa DeYoung made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 12 over six innings pitched. DeYoung was also big at the plate, earning three runs and three stolen bases. Those three runs gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, St. Anne let Leah Lobaugh and Addison Rafalski run wild. Lobaugh got on base in two of her four plate appearances with two stolen bases and two runs, while Rafalski got on base in three of her four plate appearances with one stolen base, two RBI, and one double. Those two runs gave Lobaugh a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Mya LoBaugh, who went 1-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Illinois Lutheran has already played their next contest (against Non Varsity Opponent), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for St. Anne, they will head out to square off against Clifton Central at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Comets will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something the Cardinals surely won't give up without a fight.
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