
Spartans
08/29/25 vs Lincoln North Star | 8-3 |
08/27/25 vs Lincoln North Star | 14-6 |
08/26/25 @ Lincoln Southeast | 18-7 |
08/23/25 vs Lincoln North Star | 15-1 |
08/23/25 vs Elkhorn | 10-6 |
Lincoln East had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 9.3 runs) and they went ahead and made it five on Friday. They walked away with an 8-3 victory over the Lincoln North Star Navigators. That's the third time they've managed to beat them this season, with their most recent win being a 14-6 victory on Wednesday.
Lincoln East got a big performance out of Lainey Bednar, who went 1-for-2 with two runs, one triple, and one RBI. Those two runs gave Bednar a new career-high. Paetyn Sandy also deserves some recognition as she hit her first triple of the season.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Lincoln East kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least 13 hits in five consecutive matches.
Lincoln East's record is now 6-2. As for Lincoln North Star, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-6.
Coming up, Lincoln East will take on North Platte at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Lincoln North Star, they will take on Waverly in a tournament on Friday. The Navigators' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Vikings have averaged an impressive 8.3 runs per game this season.
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