Softball Recap: Lincoln Southwest Triumphant Thanks to a Strong Effort from Ja'sara Wilson

By Team Reports Sep 6, 2024, 8:37am

Softball Recap: Lincoln Southwest Silver Hawks vs. Silo Rebels

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Lincoln Southwest never let their opponents score on Friday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Silo Rebels , sneaking past 2-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Silver Hawks have posted since August 17, 2023.

Not much got past Reagan Vokoun, who gave up just two hits and racked up nine Ks to keep Silo off the board. Vokoun has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in seven consecutive pitching appearances.

On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Ja'Sara Wilson, who went 1-for-3 with a home run. That home run marked the first that she's launched this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Ashley Jucht, who scored a run while going 1-for-1.

Lincoln Southwest hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now struck out at most three strikeouts in nine consecutive contests.

Lincoln Southwest's victory bumped their record up to 10-2. As for Silo, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 12-5.

Lincoln Southwest is on the road again on Friday to play Millard South at 10:45 a.m. Lincoln Southwest is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.5 runs per game this season. Silo does not have any more games scheduled as of now.

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