Baseball Recap: Rocco Pipia leads a balanced attack to beat East Union

By Team Reports May 9, 2024, 7:32pm

Baseball Recap: Lincoln Fighting Zebras vs. East Union Lancers

Lincoln extended their postseason success on Thursday against East Union. They never let the East Union Lancers onto the board and left with a 9-0 victory. Lincoln might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won ten matches by six runs or more this season.

The result came thanks to Jackson Cook's shutout, as he gave up just one hit and racked up 13 Ks. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one hit in three consecutive pitching appearances.

On the hitting side, Rocco Pipia was a standout: he scored two runs while going 2-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Brock Galer, who went 2-for-4 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.

The win (which was Lincoln's ninth in a row) raised their record to 22-6-1. As for East Union, their defeat dropped their record down to 17-11.

As of now, neither Lincoln nor East Union have any future games scheduled.

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