Lincoln Southwest faced Lincoln East in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. The Silver Hawks lost 10-3 to the Spartans. The Silver Hawks haven't had much luck with the Spartans recently, as the team has come up short the last five times they've met.
Luke Mitchell made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Alex Vokoun, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.
Lincoln Southwest's defeat dropped their record down to 6-4. As for Lincoln East, they pushed their record up to 12-1 with the win, which was their 24th straight at home dating back to last season.
Coincidentally, Lincoln Southwest and Lincoln East will both be playing Omaha Westside the next time they take the field. The Spartans will host the Warriors at 9:00 a.m. on Friday, while the Silver Hawks will play them later in the day, at 2:00 p.m.
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