Baseball Preview: Lindbergh Flyers vs. Northwest Lions
Lindbergh is 8-2 against Northwest since April of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Lindbergh Flyers will look to defend their home field against the Northwest Lions at 4:30 p.m. Lindbergh will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak alive.
Lindbergh can now show off five landslide victories after their most recent game on Thursday. They blew past Mehlville 9-3. Nine seems to be a good number for Lindbergh as the squad scooped up a win with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Lindbergh got a great performance from Isaac Langley as he pitched five innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits.
At the plate, Lane Elder was incredible, going 3-for-3 with two triples, a stolen base, and a run. Another player making a difference was Luke Seiler, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Thursday just wasn't the day for Northwest's offense. They fell just short of Parkway South by a score of 1-0 on Thursday.
Lindbergh has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-2 record this season. As for Northwest, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last seven matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-7 record this season.
Lindbergh skirted past Northwest 3-1 when the teams last played back in March. Does Lindbergh have another victory up their sleeve, or will Northwest turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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