Softball Game Recap: Lincoln Lions vs. DCP Alum Rock Lobos

By Team Reports Apr 16, 2024, 3:22pm

Softball Recap: Lincoln Lions vs. DCP Alum Rock Lobos

Lincoln scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Monday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the DCP Alum Rock Lobos a 22-0 shutout. Considering Lincoln has won five matches by more than nine runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.

Gianna Crouch and Eva Vasquez were a major factor no matter where they played. Throwing, Crouch tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Vasquez pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two hits in five consecutive pitching appearances. At bat, Crouch scored four runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances, while Vasquez scored three runs while going 2-for-2.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Keala Fear, who went 3-for-3 with two triples, three runs, and three RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Keona Perez, who scored three runs while going 3-for-3.

The win was the ninth in a row for Lincoln, bringing their record for this year to 11-2. As for DCP Alum Rock, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-11.

Lincoln will head out on the road to challenge Ann Sobrato at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Ann Sobrato: 2.2, Lincoln: 3) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for DCP Alum Rock, they will head out on the road to face off against Tennyson at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Tennyson is coming into the game with three straight defeats at home, meaning DCP Alum Rock will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory.

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