Lincoln Southeast hadn't done well against Marian recently (they were 0-3 in their previous three matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Saturday. The Lincoln Southeast Knights came out on top against the Marian Crusaders by a score of 8-7 (the very same score they lost by in their prior game). For the Knights, this counts as revenge for the 14-7 defeat the Crusaders walked away with the last time they faced one another back in October of 2023.
Abby Cook was incredible, going 3-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and three RBI. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in hits. Raina Waller was another key player, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Lincoln Southeast kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now hit at least 12 hits in three consecutive contests.
Lincoln Southeast's win bumped their record up to 8-15. As for Marian, they have been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last eight matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-16 record this season.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Lincoln Northeast the next time they take the field. Lincoln Southeast will head out to face Lincoln Northeast at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, while Marian will play them later in the day, at 8:30 a.m.
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