Baseball Game Preview: Lincoln Christian Crusaders vs. Lincoln Lutheran Warriors

Crusaders

Runs

03/31/25 vs Wahoo/Bishop Neumann	1
03/29/25 vs Lincoln High	14
03/28/25 vs Concordia/Brownell/Omaha Christian Academy	4
03/27/25 @ Falls City	19
03/25/25 vs Fairbury	26
+ 2 more games

The Lincoln Christian Crusaders will face off against the Lincoln Lutheran Warriors at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. Lincoln Christian is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 11.3 runs per game this season.

Lincoln Christian is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 14 runs last Saturday, they were much more limited against Wahoo/Bishop Neumann on Monday. They fell just short of the Warriors by a score of 2-1. The match marked the Crusaders' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.

Meanwhile, Lincoln Lutheran was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 6-4 heartbreaker at the hands of Adams Central.

Lincoln Lutheran saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gavin Cornell, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.

Lincoln Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 5-2. As for Lincoln Lutheran, they now have a losing record of 3-4.

The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Monday as neither team is afraid to steal. Lincoln Christian has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 2.9 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Lincoln Lutheran struggles in that department as they've been averaging 3 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more.

Lincoln Christian couldn't quite finish off Lincoln Lutheran in their previous meeting back in April of 2024 and fell 6-4. Will the Crusaders have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.