Lincoln Southeast took care of business in their home opener on Thursday (and then some). They were the clear victor by a 14-2 margin over the Lincoln High Links. That's more bragging rights for the Knights, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Brooklynn Crouch looked comfortable as she tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits.
At the plate, Lincoln Southeast let Addilynn Foley and Randi Miller loose on the outfield. Foley scored three runs while going 1-for-2, while Miller went 2-for-2 with a triple and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Ava Neumayer, who scored two runs while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Lincoln Southeast hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now struck out at most four strikeouts in seven consecutive contests dating back to last season.
Lincoln Southeast will head out to take on Lincoln East at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Lincoln Southeast is no doubt hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses dating back to last season. As for Lincoln High, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 17-0 defeat vs. Elkhorn North on the 23rd.
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