The Lincoln Lions will head out on the road to square off against the Ann Sobrato Bulldogs at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Lincoln comes in on nine and Ann Sobrato on five.
Lincoln scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Monday. They never let DCP Alum Rock onto the board and left with a 22-0 victory. Lincoln might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won five games by ten runs or more this season.
Gianna Crouch and Eva Vasquez made a big impact while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Crouch pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (she also didn't allow any walks). Meanwhile, Vasquez pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (she also didn't allow any walks). She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two hits in five consecutive pitching appearances. At bat, Crouch scored four runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances, while Vasquez scored three runs while going 2-for-2.
In other batting news, Keala Fear was incredible, going 3-for-3 with two triples, three runs, and three RBI. Keona Perez was another key contributor, scoring three runs while going 3-for-3.
Meanwhile, everything went Ann Sobrato's way against Westmont on Friday as Ann Sobrato made off with a 9-1 win.
Raylene Cruz and Brooklyn Amato did most of the damage at the plate: Cruz scored a run while going 2-for-4, while Amato scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in two of her four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Alyssa Nava, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Lincoln's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-2. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.5 runs per game. As for Ann Sobrato, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-4 record this season.
Both Lincoln and Ann Sobrato just can't seem to miss. Lincoln has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 11.5 hits per game. However, it's not like Ann Sobrato struggles in that department as they've been averaging only 5.5. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Lincoln came up short against Ann Sobrato when the teams last played back in May of 2022, falling 8-4. Can Lincoln avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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