Lyons has gone 8-2 against Glenbard West recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Monday. The Lions will host the Hilltoppers at 4:30 p.m. The two teams are strolling into their matches after big wins in their previous games.
Lyons' pitching crew heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Saturday. Everything went their way against Proviso East as they made off with a 10-0 victory. The Lions might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six games by seven runs or more this season.
Dom Pisciotti made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out seven over four innings pitched. Pisciotti was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and one RBI.
In other pitching news, Kevin (Mac) McCarthy looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one hit any time he's pitched this season.
Blake Ragsdale
| 04/12/25 vs Proviso East | 2 |
| 04/07/25 @ Lincoln-Way Central | 1 |
| 04/04/25 @ Oak Park-River Forest | 1 |
| 03/22/25 @ Naperville Central | 1 |
| 05/22/24 vs Hubbard | 1 |
Back at the plate, Blake Ragsdale and Luke Nicholaus did most of the damage at the plate: Ragsdale scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3, while Nicholaus went 1-for-4 with one home run and three RBI. The dominant performance also gave Ragsdale a new career-high in doubles (two). Another player making a difference was Noah Fitzgerald, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Glenbard West, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Thursday. They were the clear victors by a 10-3 margin over Addison Trail on Saturday. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Hilltoppers as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Glenbard West's victory bumped their record up to 4-6. As for Lyons, their win bumped their record up to 7-2.
Lyons couldn't quite get it done against Glenbard West when the teams last played back in April of 2024 as they fell 7-4. Will the Lions have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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