After a string of five wins, Evergreen Park's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They lost 8-1 to the Oak Lawn Spartans. Having soared to a lofty 16 runs in the game before, Evergreen Park couldn't push the score so high this time.
For Oak Lawn's part, Kasey Jackson spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on three hits. Jackson has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 11 consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Natalie Orozco was incredible, going 3-for-4 with three runs, a triple, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Kamya Feigl, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI and a triple.
Evergreen Park's loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-10. As for Oak Lawn, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 13-10.
Evergreen Park will head out on the road to take on Blue Island Eisenhower at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Oak Lawn, they will be playing at home against Oak Forest at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Oak Forest is coming into the matchup with five straight wins on the road, so Oak Lawn will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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