Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Kewanee). They were the clear victors by a 15-5 margin over the Stark County Rebels on Saturday. The team's explosion at the plate also rewarded the Boilermakers with their most commanding win of the season.
Lincoln Mason
| 03/29/25 vs Stark County | 4 |
| 03/21/25 vs Genoa-Kingston | 1 |
| 04/30/24 vs Geneseo | 1 |
| 04/06/24 @ Erie | 1 |
| 03/21/24 vs Ridgewood [AlWood/Cambridge] | 1 |
Griffin Hicks and Lincoln Mason made a splash no matter where they played. On the mound, Hicks pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Mason pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. That's the fewest hits he has allowed since back in March of 2024. At bat, Hicks went 1-for-4 with two RBI and one double, while Mason went 2-for-3 with four RBI. Those four RBI gave Mason a new career-high.
In other batting news, Kewanee let Logan Peed and Abram Hicks run wild. Peed scored three runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances, while Hicks scored a run while going 2-for-3. Those two hits gave Hicks a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Landon Sheets, who scored three runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Kewanee hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their strikeout total in three consecutive games.
Kewanee's victory bumped their record up to 3-4. As for Stark County, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-6.
Looking ahead, Kewanee is taking a road trip to face off against Macomb at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Kewanee is facing Macomb at the right time seeing as Macomb is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Stark County, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Knoxville at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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