Lisle lost against Wilmington last Monday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Lisle Lions lost 18-3 to the Wilmington Wildcats. Lisle has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Madysen Cole made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-2.
On Wilmington's side, Lexi Strohm looked comfortable as she struck out nine batters over four innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits (and only one walk). Strohm has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than one walk in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Nina Egizio was a standout: she went 2-for-3 with five RBI, two runs, and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Taylor Stefancic, who scored four runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
Lisle's defeat dropped their record down to 5-8. As for Wilmington, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 11-3.
Lisle will head out on the road to square off against Coal City at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Coal City knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy run totals in its past six contests -- so hopefully Lisle likes a good challenge. As for Wilmington, they will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Rich Township at 10:00 a.m. Rich Township is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.9 runs per game this season.
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