Baseball Recap: Lincoln Charter Wins Going Away Against Pine Lake Prep

Eagles

Margin (Wins)

03/21/25 vs Bradford Prep	37
03/18/25 @ Bradford Prep	14
03/28/25 @ Pine Lake Prep	12
03/14/25 @ Mountain Island Charter	11
03/25/25 vs Pine Lake Prep	10

After only two runs in their last contest, Lincoln Charter made sure to put some runs up on the board against Pine Lake Prep on Friday. Lincoln Charter put the hurt on Pine Lake Prep with a sharp 17-5 victory. Considering the Eagles have won nine matchups by more than five runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.

The team relied heavily on Danny Okoniewski, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, three runs, and three RBI. That home run was his first of the season. The team also got some help courtesy of Justin Horne, who went 2-for-3 with one home run and three RBI.

Lincoln Charter always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .629. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Pine Lake Prep only posted an OBP of .360.

Lincoln Charter has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-2 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.7 runs over those games. This is the second loss in a row for Pine Lake Prep and nudges their season record down to 9-4.

Lincoln Charter and Pine Lake Prep should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps North Carolina Rankings. Lincoln Charter (ranked 49th) will meet Langtree Charter Academy (ranked 222nd) at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Lincoln Charter 2.4, Langtree Charter Academy 3.2) so any runs scored will be well earned. Meanwhile, Pine Lake Prep will take on Mountain Island Charter at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday up 295 places (77 vs. 372).