
Lynx
04/30/25 vs Seattle Prep | 20 |
04/28/25 @ Eastside Catholic | 3 |
04/24/25 vs Garfield | 4 |
04/23/25 @ Roosevelt | 3 |
04/22/25 vs Nathan Hale | 26 |
+ 9 more games |
The Lincoln Lynx will challenge West Seattle at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Lincoln is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.2 runs per game this season.
Lincoln took a loss when they played away from home on Monday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Wednesday. They blew past Seattle Prep 20-9. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Lynx as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Brienna Minton was a standout: she went a perfect 4-for-4 with four runs, three doubles, and four RBI. Those three doubles gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Dakota Blokker, who fired off two home runs and four RBI while going 2-for-3.
Lincoln always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .737. They are a perfect 4-0 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
Meanwhile, West Seattle didn't have quite enough to beat Nathan Hale on Thursday and fell 5-3.
Kaila Ignacio was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one home run and two runs. Another player making a difference was Molly Lefkowitz, who went 2-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one RBI.
West Seattle's loss dropped their record down to 4-9. As for Lincoln, their win bumped their record up to 5-9.
West Seattle's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Lincoln has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 9.7 hits per game. It's a different story for West Seattle, though, as they've been averaging 9.9 hits. Given Lincoln's sizable advantage in that area, West Seattle will need to find a way to close that gap.
Lincoln couldn't quite get it done against West Seattle in their previous matchup back in April as they fell 10-6. Will the Lynx have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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