Softball Preview: Lincoln Patriots vs. Jefferson Cavaliers
The Lincoln Patriots will face off against the Jefferson Cavaliers at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. Lincoln is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt wants to keep things rolling.
Lincoln is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They blew past Watertown 14-0. Considering Lincoln has won 18 matches by more than five runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Jefferson faced Brandon Valley in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. Jefferson had just enough and edged Brandon Valley out 5-4. Winning may never get old, but Jefferson sure is getting used to it with their seventh in a row.
Lincoln pushed their record up to 21-0 with that win, which was their 16th straight at home dating back to last season. As for Jefferson, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 13 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 17-5 record this season.
Everything went Lincoln's way against Jefferson in their previous matchup on May 7th as Lincoln made off with a 12-1 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lincoln since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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