Softball Preview: Alma Center Lincoln Hornets vs. Melrose-Mindoro Mustangs
The Alma Center Lincoln Hornets will be playing at home against the Melrose-Mindoro Mustangs at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Alma Center Lincoln will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last.
Alma Center Lincoln lost 17-7 to Augusta on Thursday. The defeat continues a trend for Alma Center Lincoln in their matchups with Augusta: they've now lost eight in a row.
Meanwhile, Melrose-Mindoro can now show off seven landslide victories after their most recent game on Saturday. They put the hurt on Cashton with a sharp 24-6 win. Melrose-Mindoro's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Hailey Hiles and Cooper Zeman did most of the damage at the plate: Hiles scored three runs and stole three bases while going 4-for-6, while Zeman scored four runs and stole two bases while getting on base in four of her six plate appearances. Miranda Banse was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Alma Center Lincoln's loss dropped their record down to 1-9. As for Melrose-Mindoro, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-2.
Alma Center Lincoln might still be hurting after the 21-7 defeat they got from Melrose-Mindoro when the teams last played back in May of 2023. Can Alma Center Lincoln avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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