The Lincoln-Way West Warriors will face off against the Bradley-Bourbonnais Boilermakers at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Lincoln-Way West 4, Bradley-Bourbonnais 2.2) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Lincoln-Way West made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Marian Catholic, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Warriors put the hurt on the Spartans with a sharp 13-3 win on Monday. The Warriors might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight contests by seven runs or more this season.
Meanwhile, Bradley-Bourbonnais faced Seneca in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Monday. The Boilermakers fell just short of the Fighting Irish by a score of 2-1.
Abbie Hofbauer spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on eight hits.
On the hitting side, Bradley-Bourbonnais saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lydia Hammond, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
With the victory, Lincoln-Way West broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 10-4. As for Bradley-Bourbonnais, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-4.
Lincoln-Way West took their win against Bradley-Bourbonnais in their previous meeting back in May of 2024 by a conclusive 10-0 score. Will the Warriors repeat their success, or do the Boilermakers have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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