Softball Game Preview: Lincoln Golden Bears vs. Jacksonville Golden Eagles

By Team Reports Apr 10, 2024, 9:12am

Softball Preview: Lincoln Golden Bears vs. Jacksonville Golden Eagles

Lincoln has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will take on the Jacksonville Golden Eagles at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.

Last Friday, Lincoln came up short against Ohatchee and fell 13-8. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Lincoln in their matchups with Ohatchee: they've now lost three in a row.

Zoe Korreckt was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Emery Hendrix, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.

Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Jacksonville gave their fans yet another huge victory last Tuesday. They put the hurt on Jacksonville Christian Academy with a sharp 15-0 win. The victory was just what Jacksonville needed coming off of an 11-4 loss in their prior contest.

Lincoln's defeat dropped their record down to 11-11. As for Jacksonville, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-11-3.

Lincoln took their victory against Jacksonville in their previous matchup back in February by a conclusive 9-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lincoln since the team 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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