Lincoln Prep made up a huge gap compared to their last game against ALA - Ironwood, but they still couldn't quite topple them. Everything went the Lincoln Prep Lightning's way against the ALA - Ironwood Warriors on Saturday as the Lincoln Prep Lightning made off with a 12-6 win. For the Lightning, this counts as revenge for the 23-6 victory the Warriors walked away with the last time they faced one another back in February of 2024.
Finn Dilley made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out nine batters over five innings while giving up just two earned (and four unearned) runs off five hits (and not a single walk). Dilley was also big at the plate, scoring four runs while going 3-for-4. That's the most runs he has posted since back in March of 2024.
In other batting news, Jackson Platt was excellent, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3. What's more, he posted two RBI, the most he's had since back in March of 2024. Another player making a difference was Karson Smith, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
The win got Lincoln Prep back to even at 1-1-1. As for ALA - Ironwood, they are on a four-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Coming up, Lincoln Prep will be defending their home field for the first time this season when they go up against Tempe Prep at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. As for ALA - Ironwood, they will hit the road for the first time this season to square off against Palo Verde at 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday.
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