Central Linn unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They fell just short of the Elmira Falcons by a score of 5-4 on Tuesday. Sadly, the defeat continues a streak the team started last season, making it six in a row.
Beau Snyder was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out eight batters over 4.2 innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off six hits.
On the hitting side, Trevon Nofziger was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing Three bases. while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Jacob Helms, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Coming up, Central Linn is taking a road trip to take on Camas Valley at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Elmira, they will host Amity at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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