Lincoln Southeast was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They came up short against the Lincoln Northeast Rockets, falling 11-2. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Knights of the 5-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2023.
Ava Neumayer made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with a home run.
Even though they lost, Lincoln Southeast hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now struck out at most four strikeouts in four consecutive contests.
Lincoln Southeast's loss dropped their record down to 6-14. As for Lincoln Northeast, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-13.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lincoln Southeast will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against Columbus at 5:00 p.m. Columbus is coming into the matchup with three straight defeats at home, meaning Lincoln Southeast will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. As for Lincoln Northeast, they will take on Lincoln North Star at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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