Lincoln is 0-10 against Le Mars since May of 2023 but things could change on Thursday. The Lynx will take on the Bulldogs at 5:30 p.m. Neither Lincoln nor Le Mars posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
Bishop Heelan Catholic hit Lincoln with a five-run seventh inning on Tuesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Lynx lost 8-2 to the Crusaders. The Lynx just can't catch a break and have now endured three defeats in a row.
Jocelyn Ridder spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and six unearned) runs on four hits and racked up 12 Ks.
Meanwhile, Le Mars suffered their closest loss since June 20, 2024 on Tuesday. They fell just short of Sergeant Bluff-Luton by a score of 3-1. The defeat continues a trend for the Bulldogs in their meetings with the Warriors: they've now lost four in a row.
Le Mars' loss dropped their record down to 24-9. As for Lincoln, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-24.
Lincoln suffered a grim 14-2 defeat to Le Mars in their previous matchup back in June. Can the Lynx avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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