LC: Lyncs takes down Lynden with heavy hitting

Continued from B1 and a wild pitch by Lynden pitcher junior Trinity Andrew. LC was up 5-0 in the second. Postma was an o ensive weapon for the Lyncs. On the night, she went 3-4 with a game-high four RBI.

She struck again in the top of the fourth inning with another two-RBI hit to extend the LC lead to 7-1. Sophomore Kassidy e Lions struggled to hit runners in until the bottom of the fth. Sopho- more Melanie Anderson and senior Grace Potter connected to send a couple of runners home, and Anderson later scored on a wild pitch. Going into the sixth inning, the Lions were down 9-4.

VanSoest was on the hill for the Lyncs. She pitched all seven innings and tapered the Lion's o ensive production throughout the night.

Zylstra said they were ring on all cylinders today and credited their pitching and situational hitting as reasons they won.

LC scored on an error in the top of the seventh to add one more run and Lynden matched them in the bottom of the seventh on a Potter home run. LC held it down aside from the Potter home run and secured the win over the rival Lynden. Lynden's schedule will continue to be challenging in the coming games. e Lions bounced back with a two victories in a row against 3A opponent Lake Washington and Sehome. Lynden will see Anacortes on Wednesday, April 26. LC will host Lakewood on ursday, April 27 for their next game.

LC’s Karlie Korthuis high-fiving Annie Zylstra after crossing home plate for a run.

(Nathan Schumock/ Lynden Tribune)