Knights
| 05/19/25 @ Downers Grove South | 16-3 |
| 05/16/25 vs Bradley-Bourbonnais | 3-1 |
| 05/14/25 @ Sandburg | 14-6 |
| 05/13/25 vs Beecher | 10-0 |
| 05/12/25 @ Andrew | 2-1 |
| + 11 more games |
Lincoln-Way Central waltzed into their matchup on Monday with 15 straight wins... but they left with 16. They put the hurt on the Downers Grove South Mustangs with a sharp 16-3 victory. Considering the Knights have won 13 contests by more than five runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Brooke Seppi looked comfortable as she tossed four innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Carly Karales, who went 2-for-3 with three runs, three RBI, and one stolen base. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in March. Bridget Barz also deserves some recognition as she got her first hit of the season.
Lincoln-Way Central pushed their record up to 27-1 with the win, which was their 20th straight on the road dating back to last season. Those road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.8 runs on average over those games. As for Downers Grove South, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost six of their last seven games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 11-15 record this season.
Lincoln-Way Central will head out to face off against Stagg at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Knights are facing the Chargers at the right time seeing as the Chargers are stuck on a 15-game losing streak. As for Downers Grove South, they will be playing at home against Wheaton-Warrenville South at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Tigers' pitching crew has only allowed three runs per game this season, so the Mustangs' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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