Lincoln-Way West continued its strong start to the season on Tuesday, securing a decisive 16-1 victory over Plainfield South. This win advances the Warriors to a 4-0 record as they prepare for their upcoming home game against Minooka on Thursday at 4:30 p.m.
According to the team’s performance details, the Warriors’ offense was notably led by Reese Forsythe, who delivered an impressive showing by going 3-for-4 at the plate. Forsythe hit a home run and a double, driving in six runs and scoring three times. Molly Finn also contributed significantly, achieving a 2-for-3 performance with a home run, three RBIs, and three runs scored.
Madi Lukasik added to the offensive strength with her own home run, finishing 1-for-3 with two RBIs and a run. Reese Rourke provided two hits, including a double, an RBI, three runs scored, and a walk. Reese Cusack supported the team effort with a 2-for-3 performance, driving in two runs, scoring twice, and stealing a base.
Abby Brueggmann maintained consistency at the plate by going 2-for-3 with an RBI and two runs scored. Kaylea Armstrong reached base three times, concluding her game 2-for-2 with a walk and a run.
On the pitching side, Jess Noga secured the win for Lincoln-Way West by pitching four innings while allowing only two hits and one earned run. She struck out three batters in what was another strong outing for the Warriors’ pitching staff.
With this dominant performance recorded, Lincoln-Way West aims to maintain their unbeaten streak when they face Minooka in their next contest.