Lincoln-Way West (LWW) maintained their unbeaten record on Monday with a decisive 16-4 victory over Joliet West, advancing to a 3-0 standing for the season. The Warriors aim to continue their winning streak as they prepare to host Plainfield South on Tuesday at 4:30 p.m.
According to the team’s performance, Reese Rourke spearheaded the offensive effort with an impeccable 3-for-3 showing, including a home run, one RBI, three runs scored, and two stolen bases. Molly Finn also made significant contributions by going 1-for-2 with a double, two RBIs, three runs scored, alongside earning a walk and being hit by a pitch while stealing two bases.
Jess Noga sustained her strong start this season by securing two hits in three at-bats, contributing an RBI and scoring once. Reese Cusack made a notable impact by driving in three runs with a double and scoring once herself.
Madi Lukasik added value with an RBI single and scored twice. Kaylea Armstrong contributed to the offensive surge with a double that drove in one run and resulted in her crossing the plate once. Addison Adrieansen capitalized on her sole at-bat by hitting a triple that brought home two runs before she scored herself.
The Warriors’ aggressive base running and timely hitting allowed them to establish an early lead, maintaining pressure on Joliet West throughout the game. With this third consecutive dominant win, Lincoln-Way West seeks to maintain their perfect record against Plainfield South in their upcoming matchup.