Baseball Game Preview: Lincoln Trojans vs. West Wolfpack

By Team Reports Apr 25, 2024, 2:47am

Baseball Preview: Lincoln Trojans vs. West Wolfpack

Lincoln is 10-0 against West since April of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Lincoln Trojans will head out on the road to take on the West Wolfpack at 4:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Lincoln has five straight wins, West has 11 straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.

On Wednesday, Lincoln got the win against West by a conclusive 11-2. That's two games straight that Lincoln has won by exactly nine runs.

Aden Bowman looked comfortable as he struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and not a single walk).

On the hitting side, Diego Davis was incredible, going 3-for-4 with three doubles, two runs, and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Brady Dobson, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.

Lincoln is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 14-8-2 record this season. As for West, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-18.

West's hitters will have their work cut out for them on Friday. Lincoln has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 6.8 strikeouts per game. It's a different story for West, though, as they've been averaging only 4. Will Lincoln keep running through batters, or will West buck the trend? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.

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