It was fun while it lasted, but Lincoln Southwest's undefeated season came to an end after five games on Friday. They fell just short of the Pius X Thunderbolts by a score of 4-2. The matchup marked the Silver Hawks' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Mary Beth Hart was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last three games she's played. Hadley Madson also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
Even though they lost, Lincoln Southwest didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with ten strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've posted since back in September of 2023.
Having lost for the first time this season, Lincoln Southwest fell to 5-1. As for Pius X, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Lincoln Southwest's road trip will continue as they head out to face Millard North at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Millard North: 1.8, Lincoln Southwest: 1.5) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Pius X, they will challenge Beatrice at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The last three games Pius X has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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