Lincoln Northeast proved they can win big on Tuesday (they won by six) and on Saturday they proved they can win the close ones too. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Standing Bear Grizzlies 7-6. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 10-0 back in March.
Barrett Batt
| 03/29/25 @ Pius X | 4 |
| 05/03/25 vs Standing Bear | 2 |
| 04/25/25 @ Buena Vista | 2 |
| 04/21/25 @ Lincoln High | 2 |
| 04/29/25 vs Fremont | 1 |
| + 7 more games |
The team relied heavily on Barrett Batt, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with two runs. He is becoming a predictor of Lincoln Northeast's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is undefeated (and 9-10 when he doesn't).
Lincoln Northeast's record now sits at 13-10. As for Standing Bear, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-16.
Looking ahead, Lincoln Northeast is taking a road trip to challenge Lincoln Southwest at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. The Rockets' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Silver Hawks have averaged an impressive 6.1 runs per game this season. Standing Bear does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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