Softball Recap: Lincoln Gets the Win

By Team Reports May 19, 2025, 3:12pm

Softball Recap: Lincoln Railsplitters vs. Bedford Kicking Mules

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Lincoln won the last time they faced Bedford and things went their way on Monday too. The Railsplitters sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 7-6 victory over the Kicking Mules.

Savanna Kane

Batters Struck Out (Career)

05/19/25 vs Bedford9
04/16/25 @ Adrian8
04/30/25 @ Flat Rock6
04/15/25 vs Pioneer6
05/05/25 @ Saline5

Savanna Kane made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out nine batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and four unearned) runs off four hits. Those nine strikeouts gave her a new career-high. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double.

In other batting news, McKaylie Kern was excellent, going a perfect 1-for-1 with one home run and two RBI. That home run was her first of the season. Another player making a difference was Ava Greene, who went 1-for-3 with one run and one RBI.

Lincoln's win bumped their record up to 9-4-1. As for Bedford, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 13-4-1.

Lincoln and Bedford should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Michigan Rankings. The Railsplitters will take on Jackson at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday with a big rank advantage (114 vs. 487). Meanwhile, Bedford (ranked 52nd) will meet Adrian (ranked 327th) at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.

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