Lincoln-Way West hit Naperville Central with a seven-run fifth inning on Saturday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Redhawks came up short against the Warriors, falling 12-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Redhawks have suffered since April 19th.
Naperville Central saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jamie Saran, who went 1-for-2 with one double and one RBI.
Naperville Central's defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 15-12. As for Lincoln-Way West, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 18-9.
Looking ahead, Naperville Central will be playing at home against Neuqua Valley at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The Redhawks' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Wildcats have averaged an impressive 6.5 runs per game this season. As for Lincoln-Way West, they are taking a road trip to square off against Stagg at 4:45 p.m. on Monday. The Warriors are facing the Chargers at the right time seeing as the Chargers are stuck on an 11-game losing streak.
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