Lincoln Lutheran has been on the road for three straight, but on Tuesday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Wahoo/Bishop Neumann Warriors at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Lincoln Lutheran is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season.
In what's become a running theme this season, Lincoln Lutheran gave their fans yet another huge victory on Saturday. They were the clear victor by a 12-2 margin over Arlington. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Lincoln Lutheran considering their two-run performance the contest before.
Braxton Glines was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over five innings pitched. Glines was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in three of his five plate appearances with a double.
In other batting news, Mason Dawes was incredible, going 3-for-5 with two stolen bases, four RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Alex Ohnoutka, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Wahoo/Bishop Neumann was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They fell just short of Malcolm by a score of 3-1.
Jonas Schnakenberg spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on three hits and racked up nine Ks. Those seven innings set a new season-high mark for him.
At the plate, Wahoo/Bishop Neumann saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Isiah Nagle, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base and an RBI.
Lincoln Lutheran's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 12-5. As for Wahoo/Bishop Neumann, their loss ended a 21-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 12-9.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Tuesday as neither team is afraid to steal. Lincoln Lutheran has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 2.8 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Wahoo/Bishop Neumann struggles in that department as they've been averaging 3. The only question left is which team can snag more. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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