
Lightning
04/07/25 @ Arete Prep | 19 |
03/26/25 @ North Valley Christian Academy | 11 |
04/01/25 vs Gilbert Classical Academy | 10 |
03/21/25 @ Miami | 10 |
04/04/25 vs Superior | 7 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Lincoln Prep). They never let the Arete Prep CHARGERS get on the board and left with a 19-0 win on Monday. The Lightning might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six matches by six runs or more this season.
Jackson Platt and Parker Filleman made a big impact no matter where they played. On the mound, Platt tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Filleman tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Platt also tossed no walks, which is notable because Lincoln Prep is 2-1 when he allows at most two walks, but 4-5-1 otherwise. At the plate, Platt scored four runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances, while Filleman scored a run while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Those four runs gave Platt a new career-high.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Nate Watson, who scored two runs while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Cash Luce, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-1.
Lincoln Prep always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .750. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Lincoln Prep has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 6-6-1 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.7 runs over those games. As for Arete Prep, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 0-4.
Lincoln Prep didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, an 8-7 win against Anthem Prep on the 9th. As for Arete Prep, they will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Madison Highland Prep at 6:00 p.m. on the 25th.
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