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Game Summaries

5/21/08
Lake Forest 1 - Deerfield 0
The Scouts pulled out a Regional win beating Deerfield 1-0.  Kristen Decker reached on an error.  With Lizzy Morrison pinch running, Kristie Borrasso put down a sacrifice bunt, and Monica Grilli scored Morrison with a ground out to second base.  Lauren LaDuke gave up three hits, striking out four with no walks in pitching the shutout.


5/16/08
Lake Forest 3 - Glenbrook North 2

The Scouts closed out the regular season with a big win over Glenbrook North.   The Scouts scored all 3 runs in the 2nd inning, starting off with a lead off triple by Monica Grilli.  That was followed up by a sacrifice fly by Ashlee Dunstan and an RBI single by Jean Rebarchak.
The Scouts head into Regional play on a 3 game win streak

5/14/08
Lake Forest 1 - Grant 0

Lauren LaDuke through a one hitter with 8 strikeouts to beat Grant 1-0 in a NSC crossover game.  Kristie Borrasso came through with a two-out RBI single to tally the Scouts' lone run in the bottom of the 6th inning.

05/13/08
Lake Forest 6 - Maine East 0

Scouts were leading 6-0 in the 4th inning on Senior Day before the game was suspended due to lightning.  Molly Adams had 6 strikeouts.  All nine seniors started for the Scouts and did a great job.

05/12/08
Lake Forest 4, Vernon Hills 3
The Scouts offense came alive with 13 hits as they beat a strong Vernon Hills team 4-3.  It was Vernon Hills first NSC conference loss on the year.  Scouts were led by Kristie Borrasso who was 3-4, with a double and 2 RBIs.  Jean Rebarchek, Lauren LaDuke and Monica Grilli all had 2 hits. 

05/09/08
Lake Forest 2 - Glenbrook South 5
The Scouts showed some signs of improvement at the plate in a 5-2 loss to GBS.  Kristen Decker and Lauren LaDuke both had triples.  Defense let the Scouts down by committing 3 errors in the decisive 6th inning.

05/08/08
Lake Forest 1 - Zion 8
The Scouts continued to struggle offensively vs Zion in a 8-1 loss, striking out 14 times.

5/06/08
Lake Forest 1 - Zion 5
The Scouts struggled at the plate getting only 2 hits vs Zion in a 5-1 loss.

05/03/08
Lake Forest 1, Lake Zurich 4
Lake Forest 0, Lake Zurich 5
Against a strong Lake Zurich team, the Scouts lost 1-4 and 0-5 in a Saturday double header.  Molly Adams and Lauren LaDuke both pitched very well--limiting Lake Zurich to 5 earned runs on the day.  Jean Rebarchek had great defensive games throwing out 5 would be basestealers.

05/02/08
Lake Forest 2 - Antioch 4

Scouts lost their cross-conference game with Antioch 2-4.  After scoring two in the first inning, the Scouts bats went silent for the next 6 innings.

05/01/08
Lake Forest 3 - Stevenson 9
In a rematch with Stevenson the Scouts did not come out focused as they did in the previous game.  Shaky defense led to 4 unearned runs.  Ashlee Dunstan lead the Scouts with a double and 2 RBIs

04/29/08
Lake Forest 0, Stevenson 1

The Scouts lost a heartbreaker to Stevenson 0-1.  They had opportunities to score; however, they could not get the bats going when they needed to.

04/26/08
Lake Forest 8, Highland Park 2
Lake Forest 10, Highland Park 0

The Scouts swept a double header from struggling Highland Park 8-2 and 10-0 (5 innings).  Kelly Christensen had a big day for the Scouts with a pinch hit game-tying RBI in the 5th inning of the first game, and she had 4 RBIs in the second game, including a bases-loaded double.  Lauren LaDuke pitched 3 innings in both games picking up both victories and helping herself out offensively by hitting a Grand Slam.  Jean Rebarchek continued her consistent play with great defense behind the plate and 4 hits on the day.


04/24/08
Lake Forest 2, Mundelein 12

The Scouts did not get off the bus ready to play in the rematch with Mundelein and lost 12-2.  The Scouts were outplayed in every facet of the game and are ready to regroup for Saturday's double header vs. Highland Park.


04/23/08
Lake Forest 7, Regina 0

Molly Adams pitched 5 innings of 3-hit ball to lead the Scouts to a win over Regina 7-0. Freshman Megan Salm threw two shutout innings in her first varsity appearance.  Offensively, the Scouts were led by Ashlee Dunstan with 2 RBIs and Julia Retsky continued to get on base going 2-3 with 2 runs scored.

04/22/08
Lake Forest 3, Mundelein 1

The Scouts picked up big conference win on Tuesday against rival Mundelein.  Lauren LaDuke limited Mundelein to 3 hits and one run (unearned).  Kristen Decker was 3-3 at the plate and hit a two-run double in the third inning to lead the Scouts.  Defensively, Allie Smith shined and made 2 amazing catches to preserve the win.

04/19/08
Lake Forest 5 - Grayslake 3
Lake Forest 5 - Grayslake 0
The Scouts swept a Saturday double header from Grayslake Central.  Molly Adams picked up her first varsity win in the first contest, pitching 7 solid innings and giving up only one earned run.  At the plate, Julia Retsky had 2 RBIs while Lauren LaDuke went 3-3 with an RBI. In the second game,  Lauren LaDuke threw a shutout and had great defensive play behind her as the Scouts turned 3 double plays.  Jean Rebarchak continued hitting for power with a double and 2 RBIs.  Peyton Owen had a huge two-out base hit to score two runs, and Kelly Christensen was 1-3 with an RBI.

04/18/08
Lake Forest 5 - Libertyville 3

After losing to Libertyville 7-3 in their first meeting, the Scouts played a much better game the second time around and beat Libertyville 5-3.  Lauren LaDuke picked up the win, giving up only 1 earned run.  At the plate, Jean Rebarchak hit a booming 2-run double to lead the Scouts.  Julia Retsky continued her improved play at the plate going 2-3 with an RBI.

04/15/08
Lake Forest 3, Warren 7

Molly Adams pitched a very strong game; however, the Scout defense let them down again. Only 3 of the Blue Devils 7 runs were earned. Jean Rebarchak continued her hot hitting with another double and run scored.


04/14/08
Lake Forest 3 - Northside Prep 2

The Scouts turned in one of their better defensive performances and got some timely hitting from Ashlee Dunstan and Julia Retsky.  Dunstan hit a booming double that one-hopped the fence, knocking in a run.  Retsky went 2-3 hitting in the go-ahead run in the bottom of the 6th.  Lauren LaDuke had another strong pitching performance giving up 1 earned run and striking out 4.


04/11/08
Lake Forest 3 - Libertyville 7.  

The Scouts jumped out to a  3-0 lead, but could not sustain momentum.  Lack of focus and poor defense let the Scouts down the final 4 innings.

040/9/08
Lake Forest 10, Round Lake 0

The Scouts are back on track with an impressive win over visiting Round Lake.   Everyone continued to be hot at the plate with 17 hits as a team.   Kristen Decker led LF going 2 for 4 with a double and 1 RBI.  Kristie Borrasso continued to drive in runs going 3 for 4 with 2 RBI's, and Peyton Owen had her best day at the plate going 3 for 4 with 3 RBI's.   Lauren LaDuke controlled the defensive game by striking out 8 and giving up no runs.


4/7/08
Lake Forest 4, Lakes 6

The Scouts continued to out hit their opponents, but several errors were too much to overcome against Lakes.  Kristie Borrasso continued to drive in runs with a 3-3 day and 2 RBIs.  Monica Grilli also had a good day at the plate with a double, triple and two runs scored.


04/05/08
Lake Forest 3 - Deerfield 2 (in 8 innings)

Lauren LaDuke went the distance again for the Scouts, giving up 1 earned run and throwing 4 strikeouts. Kristen Decker went 3 for 4 with 1 RBI. Kristie Borrasso went 2 for 4 with 2 RBIs, including the game-tying run in the 6th and the winning run in the 8th. Jean Rebarchak starred on defense for the Scouts behind the plate by controlling Deerfield's running game.

Lake Forest 17 - Niles North 11

The Scouts came together for 17 runs on 14 hits. Monica Grilli went 3 for 6 with 4 RBIs, including a triple, which scored 2 runs. Ashlee Dunstan was 1 for 3, with a double and 4 RBIs.

04/03/08
Lake Forest 2 - Wauconda 0

Lauren LaDuke threw a 2-hitter for the Scouts. The leading hitter was Krisite Borrasso, who was 1-2 with 2 RBIs.

04/02/08
Lake Forest 17 - North Chicago 0







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