Lincoln East had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. Everything went their way against the Millard South Patriots on Wednesday as the Lincoln East Spartans made off with an 8-2 win. Lincoln East might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won 22 games by six runs or more this season.
Lincoln East got a great performance from Thomas Fraley as he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over five innings pitched. Fraley has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on AJ Evasco, who scored two runs while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Troy Peltz, who went 1-for-3 with three RBI, a triple, and a run.
On Millard South's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Carson Derr, who went 1-for-3 with an RBI.
The victory (which was Lincoln East's 19th in a row) raised their record to 32-1. As for Millard South, their defeat dropped their record down to 24-11.
As of now, neither Lincoln East nor Millard South have any future games scheduled.
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