Lincoln East won the last time they faced Lincoln Northeast and things went their way on Monday too. The Spartans came out on top against the Rockets by a score of 9-5.
Bradyn Erickson made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched 2.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in strikeouts (two). He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with one stolen base and one RBI.
Cade Anderson
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In other pitching news, Cade Anderson looked comfortable as he pitched four innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in strikeouts (three).
Back at the plate, Lincoln East let Dele Odulate and Huxton Katt run wild. Odulate went 2-for-3 with one home run and three RBI, while Katt went 2-for-3 with three RBI, one triple, and one stolen base. That's the most RBI Odulate has posted since April 2nd. The team also got some help courtesy of Bryson Rhodes, who went 1-for-2 with two runs and one stolen base.
Lincoln East always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .516. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Lincoln Northeast only posted an OBP of .345.
Lincoln East's record is now 23-2. As for Lincoln Northeast, they moved to 9-12 with that defeat, which also ended their seven-game winning streak.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Lincoln East will face off against rival Skutt Catholic at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Spartans 2.2, the SkyHawks 2.2) so any runs scored will be well earned. Meanwhile, Lincoln Northeast is set to challenge their familiar foe Fremont at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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