The scorekeeper got an easy start on Tuesday as neither Lincoln nor Bishop Heelan Catholic made it on the board until the fifth inning. The Lynx came up short against the Crusaders, falling 8-2. The Lynx's defeat continues a trend for the team, making it three in a row.
Jocelyn Ridder spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and six unearned) runs on four hits and racked up 12 Ks.
Lincoln's loss dropped their record down to 5-24. As for Bishop Heelan Catholic, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-9 record this season.
Lincoln will face off against Le Mars at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Bulldogs' pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so the Lynx's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Bishop Heelan Catholic, they will square off against Lewis Central at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
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