Lake Forest had lost 16 straight at home dating back to last season, but on Wednesday they dropped their record down to 2-17 to make it 17. They came up short against the Lake Zurich Bears, falling 18-0. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Bears this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 20-2 back in April.
As for Lake Zurich, their record now sits at 11-13-1. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for their hitters, who had struggled in the games prior.
For Lake Zurich's part, Tessa Campobasso made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits over four innings pitched. Campobasso was also big at the plate, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with one run and one RBI.
In other batting news, Claire Kohlman was a standout: she went a perfect 2-for-2 with four RBI, two runs, and one triple. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in April of 2024. Emma Koelper also deserves some recognition as she scored her first runs of the season.
Looking ahead, Lake Forest will take on Vernon Hills at 4:45 p.m. on Thursday. As for Lake Zurich, they will welcome Carmel at 4:45 p.m. on Thursday. The Bears' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Corsairs have averaged an impressive 9 runs per game this season.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
