Baseball Preview: Escambia Gators vs. Lincoln Trojans
The Escambia Gators will take on the Lincoln Trojans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a three-game winning streak alive.
Escambia is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They beat St. Augustine by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 5-4.
Ethan Pardue was excellent, scoring two runs while going 2-for-2.
Meanwhile, Lincoln got themselves on the board against Orange Park on Tuesday, but Orange Park never followed suit. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Raiders 1-0.
Lincoln's win was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Nate Dietz, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Escambia's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 21-7. As for Lincoln, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 16-11 record this season.
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