The Lions took a 3-0 lead in the top of the first inning.
The Railsplitters scored a run in the bottom of the first inning
on an RBI triple by Daulton Miller.
Trailing 4-1 in the bottom of the third inning, the
Railsplitters busted the game open by scoring nine runs off
Lions pitching.
Miller’s RBI double cut the lead in half and then a two-run
double by Trey Schilling tied the game 4-4. Sean Raffa’s RBI
single put the Railsplitters in front 5-4 and Lincoln continued
to pour on the runs. A bases loaded walk to Colbie Glenn made
the score 6-4. Two outs later Trent Koehler stepped into the
batter’s box and crushed a grand slam over the centerfield
fence, scoring Alex Hoffert, Andrew Graue and Glenn to make the
score 10-4.
Raffa’s RBI double in the bottom of the fifth inning made the
score 11-4.
The Lions tagged Lincoln starter Sam Gleason for two runs in the
top of the seventh inning and the final score was settled at
11-6.
Gleason picks up the win after working seven innings and
allowing six runs on 12 hits. Only four runs were earned.
Gleason struck out nine batters and walked no one.
Lincoln’s lead-off hitter and newest Lincoln Land Community
College baseball recruit, Trent Koehler, led the Lincoln offense
at the plate. Koehler was 3-for-4 with four RBIs and three runs
scored. His third inning grand slam broke the game wide open.
Sean Raffa was 2-for-3 with two RBIs and a run scored. Trey
Schilling was 2-for-3 with two RBIs and two runs scored. Daulton
Miller was 2-for-3 with two RBIs and a run scored.
Alex Hoffert added the other base hit for Lincoln to bring the
Railsplitters hit total to 10 versus Lanphier.
The Railsplitters improved their record to 8-6 with the win over
Lanphier.
[Teena Lowery] |