Lincoln has gone a perfect 10-0 against West recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Monday. The Trojans will be playing in front of their home fans against the Wolfpack at 4:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Lincoln has three straight victories, West has six straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Lincoln is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They were the clear victors by a 14-2 margin over Kimball on Friday. The Trojans might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six games by six runs or more this season.
Joey Victor
| 04/04/25 @ Kimball | 3 |
| 03/31/25 @ Kimball | 2 |
| 02/26/25 @ Jesuit | 2 |
| 03/24/25 vs Lodi | 1 |
| 03/11/25 vs Folsom | 1 |
Joey Victor looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in strikeouts (three).
At the plate, Brady Dobson was a standout: he scored three runs and stole a base while going 1-for-4. He is becoming a predictor of Lincoln's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is undefeated (and 1-8 when he doesn't). Another player making a difference was Aiden Williams, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
Lincoln hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They are a perfect 4-0 when they post two or more strikeouts.
Meanwhile, West fell victim to Lodi and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They lost 12-0 to the Flames.
West saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ryan Mendez, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base.
The win got Lincoln back to even at 8-8. As for West, their loss dropped their record down to 4-11-1.
West's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Lincoln has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .446. It's a different story for West, though, as they've only averaged .363. Will they be able to contain Lincoln's hitters?
Lincoln took their victory against West when the teams last played back in April of 2024 by a conclusive 16-0 score. Do the Trojans have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Wolfpack turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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