Baseball Preview: Lincoln Golden Lions vs. Westerville Central Warhawks
Lincoln has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will take on the Westerville Central Warhawks at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Lincoln's pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so Westerville Central's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Last Wednesday, Lincoln beat Westerville Central 5-1. The win was just what Lincoln needed coming off of an 8-0 defeat in their prior matchup.
Landon Ringhiser tossed a big game, striking out six batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't pitched less than five innings every time he's pitched this season.
At the plate, Alex Donovan and Warren Markwood did most of the damage at the plate: Donovan scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3, while Markwood went 2-for-3 with three RBI.
Lincoln's victory bumped their record up to 4-2. As for Westerville Central, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-5.
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