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05/28/09
Regional Playoff Game
Lake Forest 0 - Libertyville 3


05/25/09
Regional Playoff Game
Lake Forest 1 - Zion Benton 0

Lake Forest and Zion Benton both got tremendous pitching performances.  Fortunately for Lake Forest, Billy Laing was a little bit better.   Billy went all 7 innings giving up 0 runs, only 3 hits, and striking out 7.  Lake Forest could not put together any offense until the bottom of the 7th inning when Jud Strong led off with a double to right center.  Beau Dobbins laid down a perfect sacrifice bunt and beat the throw to first, giving Lake Forest runners on 1st and 3rd with no outs.  Graham Wolff then hit a single up the middle through a drawn in infield to give the Scouts a huge playoff win.  Lake Forest now takes on Libertyville on Wednesday, 5/27/09 at 4:00 at Carmel High School. 

05/22/09
Lake Forest 8 - Deerfield 6

Lake Forest offense stayed hot--getting another win today.  Lake Forest was led by Jake Bailey, 2 for 4 with 2 RBI and 1 walk.  Chris Glab was 2 for 5 with 2 runs scored and 1 RBI on a solo homerun.  Graham Wolff was 2 for 4 with 2 runs scored.  Kevin Friedman picked up the win for the Scouts and Connor Moutvic got the save. 

05/20/09
Lake Forest 11 - Antioch 8

Lake Forest’s offense carried them the whole way today.  Lake Forest jumped out to a 5-run first inning.  Jud Strong, 2 for 5 with 4 RBI, and 1 run scored and Beau Dobbins, 1 for 2 with 1 RBI, 1 run scored, and 2 walks, led the way with back-to-back homeruns in the top of the first inning.  Graham Wolff also homered on the day going 1 for 3 with 2 runs scored, and 1 RBI.  Jon Grum was 2 for 3 with 1 run scored and a stolen base and Connor Moutvic was 2 for 3 with 3 runs scored, 1 RBI and a stolen base.  Christian Martin picked up the win for Lake Forest, by pitching 3 and 1/3 innings--giving up 1 hit and 0 earned runs. 

05/19/09
Lake Forest 12 - Zion Benton 2

Lake Forest really had a strong day offensively.  They got 5 runs in the bottom of the 3rd inning and 7 runs in the bottom of the 4th inning.  Graham Wolff led the way for the Scouts going 2 for 3 with 2 home runs, 4RBIs, and 2 runs scored.  Chris Glab was 3 for 3 with 2 runs scored, 2 RBIs and 2 doubles.  Jake Bailey was 2 for 2 with 2 runs scored.  Billy Laing was 2 for 3 with 2 RBIs.  Jon Grum pitched 5 innings to get the win striking out 3 hitters and walking none.  Lake Forest celebrated senior day in style

05/18/09
Lake Forest 8 - Zion Benton 6

Lake Forest won a close game today in 8 innings.  Chris Glab went all 8 innings--striking out 7 hitters and giving up only 4 earned runs.  Marc Corigliano led the way for the Scouts going 4 for 4 with 3 runs scored, 2 RBIs, 1 double and 1 homerun.  Jake Bailey also was 3 for 5 with 2 runs scored, and 1 RBI.  Jud Strong was 2 for 4 with 2 RBI.  Lake Forest trailed by 3 runs going into the top of the 7th inning, but rallied back to tie the score.  Then in the top of the 8th inning, Lake Forest got 2 more runs to take the lead 8 to 6. 

05/16/09
Lake Forest 5 - Lane Tech 9

Lake Forest could not recover from Lane Tech’s 6-run second inning.  They battled back, but they gave up a 3-run home run in the top of the 6th inning.  Ryan Konsler and Marc Corigliano each was 2 for 3.  Spencer Rahn pitched well in relief, going 5 innings while giving up only 1 hit. 

05/14/09
Lake Forest 18 - North Chicago 2

Lake Forest’s offense was aided by 13 walks and 3 errors by North Chicago.  Will Frain led the way going 2 for 2 with 3 runs scored, 2 RBIs and 2 walks.  Max Moore was 2 for 3 with 3 runs scored, 1 RBI, and 1 walk.  Ryan Konsler hit a 2-run home run and was 1 for 1 with 2 walks.  Ben Yakmalian was 1 for 2 with 2 runs scored and 1 RBI.  Kevin Friedman was the winning pitcher--going 5 innings, striking out 8 hitters and giving up only 1 earned run. 

05/13/09
Lake Forest 10 - Waukegan 7

Lake Forest’s offense led the way in today’s game.  Beau Dobbins was 1 for 2 with 1 home run, 3 RBIs, 1 run scored.  Marc Corigliano was 1 for 2 with 3 RBIs, and 1 run scored.  Chris Glab was 2 for 4 with 3 runs scored.  Justin Mulhearn was 1 for 1 with 2 runs scored, and 2 walks. 

05/12/09
Lake Forest 0 - Lake Zurich 4

Lake Forest ran into a strong pitching performance against Lake Zurich.  Lake Forest’s offense could only manage 3 hits.  Marc Corigliano led the way by going 2 for 3.  Will Frain had the other hit for Lake Forest and also had 2 walks.  Jon Grum pitched great for Lake Forest going 7 innings, striking out 2, giving up only 5 hits and 0 earned runs. 

05/11/09
Lake Forest 4 - Lake Zurich 5
Lake Forest lost a tough conference game today.  After getting out to a 4 to 1 lead, Lake Forest could not hold the lead.  Lake Zurich came back with 4 runs in the bottom of the 3rd inning to take a 5-4 lead.  After all that scoring, both pitchers settled down and no more runs were scored.  Marc Corigliano led the way for Lake Forest going 2 for 3 with 3 RBI’s and 2 doubles

05/09/09
Lake Forest 9 - Clemente 8

Lake Forest needed extra innings to secure the win in the second game of the double header.  After getting out to a solid 7-0 lead, Lake Forest could not hold the lead.  Clemente battled all the way back--scoring 1 run in the 3rd, 5th, and 6th inning and scoring 4 to tie it in the top of the 7th.  Clemente would add 1 more run in the top of the 8th inning to take the lead, but that is when Lake Forest finally woke up.  They scored 2 runs in the bottom of the 8th inning to win the game 9-8.  Kevin Friedman pitched 5 innings giving up only 2 runs.  Connor Moutvic closed out the game to pick up the win.  Offensively, Lake Forest was led by two sophomores, who were brought up for the game.  Charlie Gould, 3 for 4, 1 run scored, 1 walk, and Chris Godinez, 2 for 4, 1 run scored, 1 walk, and 2 stolen bases.  Justin Mulhearn also was 2 for 3 with 2 runs scored, 1 RBI and 2 walks. 

05/09/09
Lake Forest 5 - Clemente 1

Lake Forest got a solid pitching performance from Chris Glab today.  He pitched a complete game giving up 0 earned runs, and striking out 5 hitters.  Offensively, Lake Forest was led by Jon Grum, 3 for 4 with 1 run; Jud Stong, 2 for 3 with 1 run, 1 RBI; and Connor Moutvic, 2 for 3 with 3 runs scored.

05/08/09
Lake Forest 6 - Glenbrook South 9

Lake Forest had tough day today.  They did not pitch well or play good defense.   Lake Forest did hit the ball well, but left too many runners on base to be successful.  Jake Bailey was 1 for 3 with 3 RBI’s.  All his RBI’s came on a 6th inning 3 run homer.  Jud Strong also hit a solo home run in the 7th inning, but it was a little too late.  Chris Glab was 2 for 4 with 2 RBIs and 1 run scored.  Connor Moutvic was 2 for 4 with 1 run scored and a stolen base.

05/05/09
Lake Forest 3 - Stevenson - 5

Lake Forest ran into a very good Stevenson pitcher today.   Lake Forest could get only 5 hits.  Chris Glab got the lone RBI for Lake Forest on a 5th inning base hit.  Jon Grum pitched 4 innings giving up 2 earned runs.  Christian Martin pitched the final 2 scoreless innings striking out 2 hitters and giving up only 1 hit.

05/04/09
Lake Forest 4 - Stevenson 2
Lake Forest got another big conference win today.  Lake Forest got another outstanding pitching performance from Billy Laing.  Billy pitched a complete game--giving up 0 earned runs and striking out 8 hitters.  Offensively, Lake Forest did the little things to get the job done.  Jake Bailey, 1 for 3 with 1 run scored and 1 RBI, started the game off with a single, stole second base, moved to third on Connor Moutvic’s ground ball and scored on another ground ball.  The bottom of the 4th inning was the big inning for Lake Forest.  Jud Strong, 1 for 2 with 1 run and 1 walk, reached base on an error and moved to third on a double by Marc Corigliano, 1 for 3 with 1 run.  Jon Grum, 1 for 3, with 1 run scored and 1 RBI, hit a line drive base hit through a drawn- in infield to score Jud Strong and move Marc Corigliano to third base.  With one out and runners on first and third, Jake Bailey laid down a perfect squeeze bunt driving in Marc Corigliano, and reached first on a throwing error.  Connor Moutvic followed that up with a double to drive in the 3rd run of the inning.  Billy Laing made the lead stay for the rest of the game giving the Scouts a big conference victory.         

05/02/09
Lake Forest JV 2- Prospect 5
Lake Forest never recovered from the heartbreaking game one loss.  Lake Forest could not get any offense going.  Christian Martin led the way offensively, going 3 for 4.  Max Moore was 1 for 2 with a walk and a hit by pitch.  Tim Zage was 1 for 2 with 2 walks.  Kevin Friedman pitched 4 innings giving up only 1 hit.

05/02/09
Lake Forest 10 - Prospect 11
Lake Forest lost a heartbreaker today.  The game started great as Connor Moutvic 1 for 5, 1 run scored, singled and then Chris Glab 2 for 5 with 2 runs scored and 2 RBIs, and Jake Bailey 2 for 3 with 1 run scored, 1 RBI and 2 walks, hit back-to-back home runs.  Jud Strong was 3 for 4 with 1 run scored and 3 RBIs.  Lake Forest took a 2-run lead into the bottom of the 7th inning, but Prospect hit a 2-run homerun to tie the game and then scored the winning run on a 1-out double. 

04/29/09
Lake Forest 12 - Warren 5
Lake Forest won another big conference game today.  Jon Grum was the winning pitcher going 6 innings and striking out 5 hitters.  Lake Forest was led by Connor Moutvic who went 2 for 5 with 2 runs scored, 4 RBI’s.  All 4 RBI’s came on a grand slam to left in the top of the 5th inning.  Jud Strong was 3 for 4 with 2 runs scored and 3 RBI’s.  Marc Corigliano and Beau Dobbins each went 2 for 4 with 2 runs scored and 1 RBI.  Lake Forest put Warren away with a 9 run 5th inning. 

4/28/09
Lake Forest 5 - Mundelein 3
Lake Forest won a very big game today.  Lake Forest pitcher Billy Laing, pitched a complete game with 4 strike outs and giving up 2 earned runs to get the win.  Ryan Konsler led the way offensively for Lake Forest going 2 for 3 with 2 runs scored, 2 RBIs, 1 double and 1 home run.  Marc Corigliano was 2 for 3 with 1 RBI. 

04/27/09
Lake Forest 1 - Mundelein 13
Lake Forest could not do much correct today.  Lake Forest only got 4 hits, and the pitchers walked 8 Mundelein hitters and hit 3 Mundelein hitters.  Connor Moutvic scored the only run of the game for Lake Forest on a 2 out double by Jake Bailey

04/24/09
Lake Forest 6 - Notre Dame 11

Lake Forest could not recover from an 8-run 3rd inning that Notre Dame had.  Jon Grum was 2 for 4 with 2 runs scored, Ryan Konsler was 2 for 4 with 3 runs scored, Beau Dobbins was 2 for 4 with 2 RBI’s, and Chris Glab was 2 for 4 with 2 RBI’s.  Lake Forest did not quit when they were down 10-1.  They battled back that next half inning getting 3 runs to cut the lead to 10-4, but they could not get much closer. 

04/23/09
Lake Forest 4 - Lakes 5

Lake Forest played its second consecutive 8 inning game.  This time they came up on the losing end.  Jake Bailey led the Scouts offensively, going 3 for 4 with 3 runs scored and a walk.  Chris Glab was 2 for 4 with 2 RBI’s, and Ryan Konsler was 2 for 4 with 1 RBI.  Jon Grum pitched a complete game giving up 3 earned runs and striking out 4 hitters.   Lake Forest was down 1 run going into the top of the 7th inning.  Jake Bailey started the inning off with a base hit and stole second base.  After a strike out, Ryan Konsler got a base hit to put runners on 1st and 3rd.  After another strike out, Jake Bailey scored on a wild pitch to tie the game.  Unfortunately, Lakes won the game in the bottom of the 8th inning on a single up the middle. 

04/22/09
Lake Forest 1 - Warren 0
This was an amazing baseball game that Lake Forest won in 8 innings.  Both Lake Forest and Warren pitched and played defense superbly.   Billy Laing pitched 7 scoreless innings--giving up 5 hits and striking out 5 hitters.  Warren’s pitcher matched Billy pitch for pitch.  The game was tied 0 – 0 in the bottom of the 7th inning.  Lake Forest had the bases loaded with 2 outs and Jon Grum was coming up.  Jon was not able to get the big hit, but he ended up saving the game for Lake Forest in the next half inning.  With Spencer Rahn pitching, Warren was able to get a man on second with 1 out.  The next hitter hit a pop fly foul over first base, and Connor Moutvic made a great over the shoulder catch.  The runner on second tagged and went to third with 2 outs.  After a walk, the next hitter hit a line drive that was headed for the right center gap.  That is when Jon Grum made a fully extended diving catch to keep the score tied 0-0.  The bottom of the 8th inning started with Ryan Konsler’s lead off bunt for a base hit down the third base line.   The throw went into right field, so Lake Forest had the winning run on 2nd base and no outs.  Warren intentionally walked Beau Dobbins, and Jud Strong laid down a perfect sacrifice bunt to put runners on 2nd and 3rd with 1 out.  Warren intentionally walked Marc Corigliano to load the bases.  Graham Wolff came up next and on the second pitch, he laid down a perfect suicide-squeeze bunt bringing home Ryan Konsler to give Lake Forest a 1-0 victory over Warren in 8 innings.

04/18/09
Lake Forest 9 - Glenbrook North 2

Lake Forest’s offense really exploded today.  They put the game away after a 5-run 3rd inning.  Marc Corigliano was 2 for 3 with 2 runs scored, 2 doubles, and 1 RBI.  Beau Dobbins also had a 2-run triple in the 3rd inning.  Connor Moutvic was 2 for 3 with a triple and a run scored.  Chris Glab pitched 6 innings--striking out 7 hitters to get the win.  

Lake Forest JV 12 - Glenbrook North 5
Lake Forest’s offense continued to click in the second game of the double header.  Ben Yakmalian was 3 for 4 with 4 runs scored and 1 RBI.  Justin Mulhearn was 3 for 4 with 2 runs scored and 1 RBI.  Christian Martin was 3 for 3 with 2 RBI’s and a double.  Will Frain was 1 for 3 with 2 runs scored and 2 RBI’s.  Connor Moutvic was 2 for 4 with 2 RBI’s and 1 run scored.  Kevin Friedman pitched 3 scoreless innings--giving up 2 hits and had 3 strike outs to get the win for Lake Forest. 

04/17/09
Lake Forest 3 - Highland Park 8

Lake Forest ran into a really tough Highland Park team.  Highland Park took control of the game early and never looked back.   Lake Forest’s offense could manage only 2 hits.  One of the hits was a 2-run triple by Graham Wolff.  Highland Park took advantage of some timely hitting to beat Lake Forest pretty easily.

04/16/09
Lake Forest 12 - Round Lake 2

Lake Forest scored 12 runs on 6 hits and 6 walks.  Jake Bailey and Jon Grum each scored 3 runs .  Beau Dobbins also was 2 for 4 with 3 RBI’s.  Justin Mulhearn hit a pinch-hit 2-run homerun over the left field wall.  Spencer Rahn pitched 5 innings--giving up 2 runs on 4 hits to get the win.  He also had 6 strikeouts.  Will Frain pitched the last inning, striking out 2 hitters.  Lake Forest ended the game by the 10-run rule in the bottom of the 6th inning. 

04/15/09
Lake Forest 1 - Libertyville 2

Lake Forest got a great pitching performance from Billy Laing.  He pitched a complete game giving up 2 runs on 3 hits.  Only 1 of the runs was earned.  Billy also had 4 strike outs.  Unfortunately for Lake Forest, they ran into a tough pitcher from Libertyville.  The Scouts did have opportunities, but did not capitalize.  Lake Forest loaded the bases in the first inning on back-to-back singles by Jon Grum and Ryan Konsler and a walk to Beau Dobbins.  Unfortunately, they could not get a run in.  Lake Forest did score a run in the 5th inning when Graham Wolff led off with a single and came around to score on a ground out. 

4/11/09
Lake Forest 9 -  Rolling Meadows 8

Lake Forest could never quite put Rolling Meadows away.  Lake Forest had the lead the entire game, but every time they would extend the lead Rolling Meadows would fight back.  Lake Forest was led offensively by Beau Dobbins.  He was 2 for 3 with a grand slam home run, 2 runs scored and 4 RBI’s.  Jake Bailey added 3 hits, a stolen base, and 2 runs scored.   Marc Corigliano was 2 for 4 with a double, 1 run scored and 1 RBI.  Chris Glab pitched 4 innings giving up 1 run and striking out 5 hitters.  

Lake Forest 5 - Rolling Meadows 3
Lake Forest won the Junior Varsity game to complete the sweep of the double header against Rolling Meadows.  Ben Yakmalian was 2 for 4 with 2 runs scored and Tim Zage was 2 for 3 with a double and 2 runs scored.  Kevin Friedman started the game for Lake Forest and pitched 3 strong innings striking out 4 hitters and giving up 3 runs.  Max Moore came on in relief and earned the win for Lake Forest.  He pitched 3 scoreless innings striking out 5 hitters and giving up zero hits.  Will Frain pitched the 7th inning to earn the save.  He struck out 1 hitter and did not give up a hit. 

04/09/09
Lake Forest  6 - Niles West  0

Lake Forest scored 2 runs in the 4th, 3 runs in the 5th, and added 1 more run in the 6th inning.  They were led offensively by Jake Bailey--who was 2 for 4 with a double, a stolen base and 2 runs scored.  Ryan Konsler also led the attack going 2 for 3 with a triple, 1 RBI, 1 run scored, and a walk.  Defensively, John Grum picked up the win by pitching 5 scoreless innings--allowing only 3 hits and striking out 4 hitters.  Christian Martin closed the game by pitching 2 scoreless innings and striking out 6 hitters.  Lake Forest improved to 3-2 on the season.

04/07/09
Lake Forest 1 - Libertyville 6

Lake Forest ran into a really good pitcher from Libertyville.  Lake Forest pitchers did a nice job on their own.  Billy Laing started the game and pitched 3 innings and struck out 8 batters.  Spencer Rahn followed up with 3 innings, and struck out 4 batters.  Jon Grum pitched the final inning and struck out 2 hitters.  Lake Forest pitchers pitched 7 innings and struck out 14 Libertyville batters.  Unfortunately, the offense could not get it going all day.  Jon Grum did start the game in the 1st inning with a triple and scored on a ground out by Chris Glab.  That was all the offense Lake Forest had. 

Spring Break Game Results--Lake Forest finished their spring break trip with a 2-1 record:

04/02/09
Lake Forest 7 - Normal 13

Lake Forest ran into a solid Normal squad, but the game was a lot closer than the score indicates. Normal was winning 7 to 6 going into the bottom of the 6th inning when they exploded for 6 more runs.  Graham Wolff led the Lake Forest offense by going 1 for 3 with 2 runs scored and 2 RBI’s.  His one hit was a long homerun over the left center fence.   Marc Corigliano added a key double in the first inning with 2 outs to drive in the game’s first run.  

04/01/09
Lake Forest 15 - Charleston 7

Lake Forest was led offensively by Connor Moutvic, who had 4 hits, 1 run scored and 1 RBI.  Tim Zage also was 1 for 1 with 2 runs scored and 3 RBI’s, and Jake Bailey was 2 for 3 with 2 runs scored and 1 RBI.  Ryan Konsler was 1 for 3 with 3 runs scored and 1 RBI.  Spencer Rahn pitched 3 scoreless innings with 4 strike outs to earn the win for Lake Forest.  Christian Martin also pitched 1 and 2/3 innings of scoreless baseball with 2 strikeouts.

3/20/09
Lake Forest 13 - Urbana 1

Lake Forest was led by two great pitching performances from Billy Laing and Graham Wolff.   They each struck out 5 hitters and did not give up an earned run.  Billy Laing was also 2 for 2 at the plate with 3 runs scored.  Connor Moutvic added 2 hits and 2 RBI’s.  Beau Dobbins was 1 for 2 with three runs scored. 
  




 


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