Lindbergh came tearing into Monday's match with four straight wins dating back to last season (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They put the hurt on the Mehlville Panthers with a sharp 16-1 win. Fans of Lindbergh have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout.
Luke Steiner looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over four innings pitched.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Ethan Cantareria, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. Cantareria is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: he's stolen at least one every time he's taken the field this season. Another player making a difference was Aiden Steuber, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3.
Lindbergh's victory was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-0.
Lindbergh will play host again on Monday to welcome Fort Zumwalt South, where first pitch is scheduled at 4:30 p.m. As for Mehlville, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Windsor at 4:30 p.m. on March 28th.
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