vs
| 04/29/25 - Home | 9-0 W |
| 04/23/24 - Home | 4-3 W |
| 04/18/23 - Away | 6-7 L |
| 04/18/22 - Home | 4-1 W |
| 04/18/22 - Home | 0-2 L |
| + 5 more games |
Grand Island barely beat Lincoln North Star the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Islanders put the hurt on the Navigators with a sharp 9-0 victory on Tuesday. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last four times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Miles Nelson tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run over 6.2 innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up a single earned run in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Sam Dinkelman, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs, three RBI, and two doubles. Another player making a difference was Broxton Barrientos, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with three RBI and two runs.
Grand Island was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .385. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Lincoln North Star only posted a batting average of .192.
Grand Island is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-6 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.3 runs on average over those games. As for Lincoln North Star, their defeat was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 10-10.
Grand Island has already played their next match, a 4-3 victory against Lincoln Southwest on the 1st. As for Lincoln North Star, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, a 7-0 loss against Lincoln East on the 30th.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
