Lincoln-Way West Offense Roars in 12-0 Shutout Over Lincoln-Way Central
The Lincoln-Way West varsity baseball team delivered a dominant performance on Wednesday, cruising to a 12-0 conference victory over Lincoln-Way Central.
The Warriors’ offense wasted no time, putting up six runs in the first inning to set the tone early. They continued to apply pressure throughout the game, adding three runs in both the second and third innings to build an insurmountable lead.
On the mound, Adam Redmond was in complete command for Lincoln-Way West. He pitched a scoreless five-inning gem, limiting the Knights to just three hits while striking out six batters and issuing only two walks to earn the shutout.
Lincoln-Way West’s balanced attack featured contributions throughout the lineup, as eight different players helped drive in the team’s 12 runs. Owen Weber anchored the power production with a home run and three RBIs, while Jacob Howard, Jackson Mansker, and Peyton Globke each chipped in with key hits and multiple RBIs to fuel the rout.
The Knights struggled to find their rhythm against the Warriors’ disciplined defense, which committed zero errors in the field.
Game Summary
Score by Innings
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | R | H | E | |
| Lincoln-Way West | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 8 | 0 |
| Lincoln-Way Central | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
Scoring Drives
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1st Inning: Lincoln-Way West broke out early, plating six runs.
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2nd Inning: The Warriors added three more runs to extend their lead to 9-0.
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3rd Inning: Lincoln-Way West pushed across three final runs to cap off the scoring.
Individual Statistics
HITTING: The Warriors recorded 8 hits, led by Owen Weber’s home run and 3 RBIs. Carson Paulas and Luke Tyrakowski added extra-base hits to the team’s total.
PITCHING: Adam Redmond dominated on the mound, tossing a five-inning shutout with six strikeouts and allowing only three hits.
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