The Dimond Lynx are taking a road trip to take on the West Anchorage Eagles at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Dimond will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last.
Dimond is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Alaska's top teams: Eagle River, who was ranked 24th at the time (Dimond was ranked seventh). The Lynx put the hurt on the Wolves with a sharp 17-3 victory on Monday. That 14-run margin sets a new team best for the Lynx this season.
Caleb Cooke
| 05/11/26 @ Eagle River | 4 |
| 06/06/25 vs South Anchorage | 8 |
Caleb Cooke and Drew Dittman made a splash no matter where they played. Throwing, Cooke tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Meanwhile, Dittman tossed 3.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. What's more, Cooke posted four strikeouts, the most he's had since back in June of 2025. At bat, Cooke went 2-for-4 with three stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI, while Dittman went 2-for-4 with three RBI, one triple, and one run. Cooke is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: he's snagged at least one every time he's taken the field this season.
In other batting news, Dimond got a massive performance out of Hudson Willis, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with four runs, two stolen bases, and one triple. Those two stolen bases gave Willis a new career-high. Jackson Madden was another key player, getting on base in three of his five plate appearances with four stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI.
Meanwhile, West Anchorage was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They came up short against Colony, falling 10-1.
Dimond's win bumped their record up to 8-4. As for West Anchorage, their loss dropped their record down to 3-7-1.
Dimond was able to grind out a solid victory over West Anchorage in their previous meeting last Monday, winning 8-5. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Lynx since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
