The Linn-Benton (11-8) and the Lane (12-5) each put runners in scoring position on Saturday, but the Linn-Benton capitalized on more RBI opportunities, pulling out a 3-2 win at LBCC Baseball Field .
David Wallum picked up the win for the Linn-Benton. Wallum pitched six innings and allowed two earned runs, five hits and two walks while striking out five.
The Linn-Benton couldn't get anything going so long as Brad OConnor was on the hill. The Linn-Benton managed just three hits off of the the Lane's pitcher, who allowed two earned runs, walked one and struck out three during his six innings of work.
OConnor ended up on the wrong side of the pitching decision, charged with his first loss of the year.