Preview: Lincoln Southwest Silver Hawks vs. Fremont Tigers
The Lincoln Southwest Silver Hawks will head out on the road to take on the Fremont Tigers on Monday. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
After a 13-6 finish the last time they played, Lincoln Southwest and Papillion-LaVista South decided to play a little more cautiously this time around. Lincoln Southwest came out on top against Papillion-LaVista South by a score of 4-0 on Friday. The win was just what Lincoln Southwest needed coming off of a 9-1 loss in their prior contest.
Not much got past Aiden Stelling, who gave up just zero hits to keep Papillion-LaVista South off the board.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Hudson Shaffer, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Fremont proved they can win big last Friday (they won by ten) but on Tuesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-3 victory over Lincoln North Star.
Lincoln Southwest's win was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-2. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.0 runs per game. As for Fremont, their victory bumped their record up to 2-0.
Everything went Lincoln Southwest's way against Fremont in their previous matchup back in April of 2022 as Lincoln Southwest made off with a 12-0 win. Does Lincoln Southwest have another victory up their sleeve, or will Fremont turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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