WATERLOO - The Linn-Mar Lions scored 26 runs Wednesday and swept a Mississippi Valley Conference twinbill from Waterloo East, 8-2 and 18-1 in four innings.

The victories lifted the ninth-ranked Lions to 19-9 overall and 13-7 in the conference. Waterloo East fell to 3-34 overall and 1-23 in the league.

Andrew Gassman went 4-for-4 for Linn-Mar in the first game. Brandt Ollinger was 2-for-4. Manny Jeffery pitched a complete game, allowing only one earned run with nine strikeouts.

Adam Bradley collected three RBIs for Linn-Mar in the second game. Ryan Wyant went 3-for-4 with a home run and two RBIs. Jeffery drove in three runs. Adam Stolley and Gassmann had two RBIs. Taylor Yoke had two hits.

Wyant pitched a one-hitter with seven strikeouts in the four-inning game.

GAME 1

Linn-Mar          004 040 0 - 8 9 1

Waterloo East  101 000 0 - 2 3 3

W - Jeffery. L - Magnuson.

GAME 2

Linn-Mar         0(11)7 0 - 18 11 0

Waterloo East    100    0 - 1  1  2

W - Wyant. L - Van Wey.