Lincoln Southeast is 10-0 against Norfolk since April of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Lincoln Southeast Knights are on the road again to play the Norfolk Panthers at 4:30 p.m. Lincoln Southeast will be strutting in after a win while Norfolk will be coming in after a defeat.
Last Friday, Lincoln Southeast never let their opponents score. Everything went their way against Burke as Lincoln Southeast made off with a 10-0 victory. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Lincoln Southeast considering their one-run performance the match before.
Tyler Anderson tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits over five innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Cash Buettenback was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. Owen Baxter was another key contributor, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with a stolen base.
Meanwhile, Norfolk was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They took a 5-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Papillion-LaVista South.
Norfolk saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Hudson Waldow, who went 2-for-3 with an RBI.
The win got Lincoln Southeast back to even at 6-6. As for Norfolk, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-7.
Lincoln Southeast came out on top in a nail-biter against Norfolk when the teams last played back in April of 2023, sneaking past 5-4. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lincoln Southeast since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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