IOWA CITY - The Linn-Mar Lions split a Mississippi Valley Conference doubleheader with No.7 Iowa City West in Iowa City Monday night.

Iowa City West won the first game, 5-2.

Linn-Mar took the nightcap, 8-4. Ben Larson drove in two runs for the Lions in the victory. Manny Jeffery and Austin McCulloh had two hits.

Larson pitched 6.2 innings for the victory. Ryan Wyant got the final out.

Game 1

Linn-Mar       000 200 0 - 2 5 2

Iowa City West 203 000 x - 5 5 1

W - Gallagher. L - Hilsenbeck.

Game 2

Linn-Mar       030 023 0 - 8 9 1

Iowa City West 000 001 3 - 4 4 5

W - Larson. L - Spiess.