Parkway Central typically has all the answers at home, but on Monday Lindbergh proved too difficult a challenge. They blew past the Parkway Central Colts 11-1. That's two games straight that Lindbergh has won by exactly ten runs.
Luke Steiner spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered one run (which was unearned) on four hits and racked up seven Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than six innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Jack Politte, who went 2-for-2 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Lane Elder, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
Lindbergh's win ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 16-13. As for Parkway Central, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 15-13.
Lindbergh will head out on the road to square off against Parkway West at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Parkway Central, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against St. Francis Borgia at 4:30 p.m. St. Francis Borgia's pitching crew has only allowed three runs per game this season, so Parkway Central's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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