The Lindbergh Flyers will face off against the North Point Grizzlies at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Lindbergh's pitching crew has only allowed two runs per game this season, so North Point's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Lindbergh is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Missouri's top teams: Howell, who was ranked first at the time (Lindbergh was ranked 14th). Lindbergh took a 5-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of Howell on Monday. The Flyers haven't had much luck with the Vikings recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
Austin Jones
| 03/31/25 @ Howell | 5 |
| 03/24/25 vs Mehlville | 3 |
| 05/13/24 vs Parkway West | 1 |
| 05/09/24 vs Fort Zumwalt East | 2 |
| 05/03/24 vs Central | 8 |
Austin Jones was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. He didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched. What's more, he posted five strikeouts, the most he's had since back in May of 2024. He was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Jones wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Jack Politte, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-4. Politte is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: he's snagged at least one every time he's taken the field this season.
Meanwhile, North Point entered their tilt with Rolla on Saturday with two consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with three. They blew past the Bulldogs 14-3. Considering the Grizzlies have won three games by more than ten runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
North Point pushed their record up to 7-3 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.0 runs over those games. As for Lindbergh, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-2.
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