Preview: Linden Lions vs. McNair Eagles
Linden is 4-0 against McNair since March of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Linden Lions will head out on the road to square off against the McNair Eagles at 4:00 p.m. Linden is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season.
On Monday, Linden beat Riverbank 5-2.
Nina Lagorio looked comfortable as she pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits (she also didn't allow any walks). She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Laney Cox, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2. Katie Schallberger was another key contributor, going 1-for-2 with two RBI and a double.
Meanwhile, McNair suffered a rough 12-2 defeat at the hands of Venture Academy on Tuesday. McNair has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Linden's win bumped their record up to 6-4. As for McNair, their loss dropped their record down to 4-9.
Everything went Linden's way against McNair in their previous matchup back in May of 2023 as Linden made off with a 15-0 victory. Does Linden have another victory up their sleeve, or will McNair turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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