Softball Preview: Lincoln County Red Devils vs. Towns County Indians
Lincoln County is 9-1 against Towns County since September of 2020, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Lincoln County Red Devils will host the Towns County Indians at 5:00 p.m. The two teams are strolling into their matches after big wins in their previous games.
If Lincoln County beats Towns County with 11 runs on Tuesday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two contests with that exact score. Lincoln County was the clear victor by an 11-3 margin over Washington-Wilkes back in September. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Red Devils.
Lincoln County let Kaelyn Stacy and Kylah Turner loose on the outfield. Stacy went 1-for-3 with a triple, a stolen base, and a run, while Turner scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. Stacy is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last five games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Cayden Glaze, who scored two runs while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Towns County had to endure a six-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They put the hurt on Cedar Shoals with a sharp 13-4 win on Monday.
Lincoln County's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-6. As for Towns County, their win bumped their record up to 6-9.
Lincoln County was able to grind out a solid victory over Towns County in their previous matchup back in September, winning 11-8. Will Lincoln County repeat their success, or does Towns County have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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