In what's become a running theme this season, Linn-Mar gave their fans yet another huge victory on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Clinton River Kings with a sharp 11-1 win. That's more bragging rights for Linn-Mar, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Kaleb Martin tossed a big game, pitching five innings while giving up just one earned run off six hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Charlie Sarsfield was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Bridger Schmidt, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Linn-Mar has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 17-7 record this season. As for Clinton, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-16.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Linn-Mar will take on Washington at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Washington will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last. As for Clinton, they will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Dubuque Senior at 7:00 p.m. Dubuque Senior is coming into the contest with six straight losses on the road, meaning Clinton will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory.
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