Baseball Game Preview: Lynn Bears vs. Vina Red Devils

For the second straight game, Lynn will face off against Vina. The Bears will venture away from home to take on the Red Devils at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Lynn has five straight wins, Vina has eight straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.

Lynn's pitching crew heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. They were the clear victors by a 17-0 margin over Vina. Considering the Bears have won eight games by more than five runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.

Coby Sherer

Stolen Base (Career)

04/06/26 vs Vina	6
03/26/26 vs Winston County	2
03/21/26 vs Athens Bible	2
04/18/25 vs Covenant Christian	2
03/13/25 vs Marion County	2

Hunter Ellis and Coby Sherer were major factors no matter where they played. On the mound, Ellis pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Sherer pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Ellis has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than one walk in five consecutive appearances. At the plate, Ellis went 1-for-2 with three stolen bases and two runs, while Sherer went a perfect 3-for-3 with six stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. Those six stolen bases gave Sherer a new career-high.

In other batting news, Kyler Jordan and Chip Crowe did most of the damage at the plate: Jordan went a perfect 3-for-3 with four stolen bases, two runs, and one double, while Crowe got on base in all three of his plate appearances with one home run, two stolen bases, and three runs. That's the most stolen bases Crowe has posted since back in February. The team also got some help courtesy of Conner Tittle, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI, two doubles, and one run.

Lynn always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .639. That was just more of the same: they've now posted an OBP of .564 or higher in four consecutive matchups.

Vina's loss dropped their record down to 3-11. As for Lynn, their record is now 13-4.