After flying high against Mt. Vernon on Saturday, Linn-Mar came back down to earth. The Lions came up short against the North Scott Lancers on Saturday, falling 12-5. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Lions of the 12-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in June of 2018.
Linn-Mar's loss dropped their record down to 13-11. As for North Scott, the victory (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 16-11.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Linn-Mar will head out to challenge Xavier at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The Lancers' pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so the Lions' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for North Scott, they will face off against Davenport West at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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