Linn and Father Tolton are an even 3-3 against one another since September of 2015, but likely not for long. The Linn Wildcats will venture away from home to face off against Father Tolton at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Linn is looking to tack on another W to their nine-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
Linn's pitching crew heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. They were the clear victor by an 8-0 margin over Fayette.
The result came thanks to Sophia Voss's shutout, as she gave up just one hit and racked up seven Ks. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in six consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Kiana Hostetler, who went 3-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and a stolen base. The last time her batting average was this high was back in October of 2023. The team also got some help courtesy of Emma Monnette, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Linn kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Fayette only hit a.
Meanwhile, Father Tolton started off well but failed to capitalize on an early lead against Marshall. They took an 11-6 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Owls on Saturday.
Linn has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-2 record this season. As for Father Tolton, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Linn was able to grind out a solid victory over Father Tolton in their previous meeting back in August, winning 6-2. Will Linn repeat their success, or does Father Tolton have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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