Softball Preview: Lincoln Patriots vs. O'Gorman Knights
Lincoln is 4-0 against O'Gorman since April of 2023, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Lincoln Patriots will head out on the road to challenge the O'Gorman Knights at 6:00 p.m. Lincoln will be coming into the matchup with an undefeated record on the line.
Lincoln is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Thursday, just like they did against Yankton (and have done all season long). Lincoln was the clear victor by a 12-0 margin over Yankton on Tuesday.
Meanwhile, O'Gorman faced Jefferson in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. O'Gorman lost 13-6 to Jefferson.
Atley Herold-Stephens made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Hailey Jones, who went 1-for-3 with a triple and a run.
Lincoln pushed their record up to 18-0 with that win, which was their 14th straight at home dating back to last season. As for O'Gorman, their loss dropped their record down to 11-8.
Everything went Lincoln's way against O'Gorman in their previous meeting back in April as Lincoln made off with a 16-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lincoln since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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