Sergeant Bluff-Luton came tearing into Thursday's match with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10.5 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Lincoln Lynx and snuck past 2-1. That's more bragging rights for Sergeant Bluff-Luton, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
For Lincoln's part, Hanna Ferguson spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on five hits.
On the hitting side, Lincoln saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kelsi Nelson, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Sergeant Bluff-Luton's victory was their 15th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 14-3. As for Lincoln, they are on a ten-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-19.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Sergeant Bluff-Luton beat Lincoln by a score of 13-10 later that day.
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