Lindbergh is 9-0 against Parkway West since April of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Lindbergh Flyers will head out on the road to face off against the Parkway West Longhorns at 4:30 p.m. Lindbergh will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last.
Lindbergh can't be too worried about heading out to take on Parkway West: they just beat Parkway Central at home, who had been dominant on their own field up to that point. Everything went Lindbergh's way against Parkway Central on Monday as Lindbergh made off with an 11-1 win. That's two games straight that Lindbergh has won by exactly ten runs.
Luke Steiner spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered one run (which was unearned) on four hits and racked up seven Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than six innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Jack Politte was incredible, going 2-for-2 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Lane Elder was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, Parkway West came out on top against Marquette on Friday by a score of 3-2 (the very same score they lost by in their prior game).
Lindbergh's victory ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 16-13. As for Parkway West, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 16-11.
Lindbergh came out on top in a nail-biter against Parkway West in their previous matchup back in March, sneaking past 8-7. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lindbergh since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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