BETTENDORF - The Linn-Mar baseball team split a doubleheader at Pleasant Valley Saturday.

The Lions won the first game, 4-3, in eight innings, but the Spartans snapped Linn-Mar's nine-game winning streak with a 7-2 victory in the second game.

Brandt Ollinger had a two-out RBI in the top of the seventh inning of the first game to tie the contest at 3-3, then Scott Mortensen collected an RBI in the eighth for a 4-3 lead. Ollinger went 2-for-4 with two doubles and Mortensen was 2-for-3.

Andrew Kraus got the victory for Linn-Mar. He pitched 2 2/3 innings in relief and did not allow a run.

Austin McCulloh and Manny Jeffery had two hits for the Lions in the second game.

The split left Linn-Mar with a 9-2 record.

GAME 1

Linn-Mar         000 200 11 - 4 9 4
Pleasant Valley  001 002 00 - 3 5 2

W - Kraus. L - Morrissey.

GAME 2

Linn-Mar         100 001 0 - 2 8 0
Pleasant Valley  212 011 x - 7 11 0

W - Christopherson. L - Annis.