Saturday just wasn't the day for Lincoln Northeast's offense. They came up short against the Marian Crusaders on Saturday, falling 9-0. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, the Rockets' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Lincoln Northeast saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Hailey Leininger, who went 1-for-2 with a double.
Lincoln Northeast dropped their record down to 7-15 with the defeat, which was their fifth straight on the road. As for Marian, their victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 7-16.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lincoln Northeast will welcome Lincoln High at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Lincoln High will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last. As for Marian, they will challenge Omaha South on Tuesday.
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