Lincoln Southeast hasn't had much luck against Lincoln Southwest recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Lincoln Southeast Knights will play host again on Monday to welcome the Lincoln Southwest Silver Hawks, where first pitch is scheduled at 5:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
On Thursday, Lincoln Southeast made easy work of North Platte and carried off an 11-2 win.
Brooklynn Crouch tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit over five innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Lincoln Southeast got a massive performance out of Abby Cook, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. The last time Cook's batting average was this high was back in October of 2023. The team also got some help courtesy of Ava Neumayer, who went 3-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and two RBI.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Lincoln Southeast kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now hit at least nine hits in four consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Lincoln Southwest made easy work of Lincoln North Star on Tuesday and carried off a 12-1 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Silver Hawks.
Lincoln Southwest got a big performance out of Brenly Noerrlinger, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Vivian Mares-Chippeaux, who scored two runs while going 1-for-1.
Lincoln Southeast is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 6-8 record this season. As for Lincoln Southwest, their win bumped their record up to 13-3.
Lincoln Southeast came up short against Lincoln Southwest in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, falling 4-1. Will Lincoln Southeast have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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