The Lincoln Lutheran Warriors will be playing at home against the Falls City Tigers at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. Lincoln Lutheran will be strutting in after a win while Falls City will be coming in after a loss.
Last Monday, while Lincoln Lutheran put up some runs, the same can't be said for Raymond Central. Lincoln Lutheran was the clear victor by a 6-0 margin over Raymond Central. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Lincoln Lutheran.
The team relied heavily on Kruz Fiddler, who went 3-for-3 with two runs and a triple. Another player making a difference was Ryan Bokelmann, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Falls City fell victim to Lincoln Christian and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They took a 5-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Crusaders. Having soared to a lofty 15 runs in the game before, Falls City's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Falls City also got a good showing from Charlie McNeely, who tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks).
Lincoln Lutheran's victory bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Falls City, their defeat was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-3.
Falls City's pitching crew has a tough task ahead of them: Lincoln Lutheran has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .445. It's a different story for Falls City, though, as they've only averaged .303. Will they be able to contain Lincoln Lutheran's hitters? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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