Lincoln East's game last Thursday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Saturday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Scottsbluff Bearcats 5-3. The win was some much needed relief for the Spartans as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Lincoln East saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Addison Bliemeister, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base and two RBI. Bliemeister is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
Lincoln East's victory bumped their record up to 16-11. As for Scottsbluff, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 16-8 record this season.
Lincoln East will play host again on Saturday to welcome Skutt Catholic, where first pitch is scheduled at 10:00 a.m. As for Scottsbluff, they will face off against Chadron on Tuesday. Scottsbluff is facing Chadron at the right time seeing as Chadron is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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