Softball Recap: Lincoln Lancers vs. White Plains Tigers
Lincoln couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They fell victim to a rough 16-0 loss at the hands of the White Plains Tigers on Tuesday. The defeat means Lincoln is still on the hunt for the season's first 'W'.
For White Plains' part, Alexis Tighe made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 13 over five innings pitched. Tighe has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings every time she's pitched this season. Tighe was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with three doubles and a run.
In other batting news, Madison DeLarosa was incredible, going 3-for-4 with a home run, five RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Ava Galligani, who scored three runs while going 2-for-3.
White Plains' win was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-1.
While Lincoln had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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