Softball Recap: Lincoln Takes a Loss

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Previous 3 Games

03/20/25 - Away	6-9 L
03/07/24 - Away	7-13 L
03/09/20 - Away	2-10 L

The home team had won the previous three meetings between Lincoln and Kimball, and Kimball kept the tradition alive. Lincoln took a 9-6 hit to the loss column at the hands of Kimball on Thursday. The Trojans have struggled against the Jaguars recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost meeting.

Alicia Ott was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. That's the most hits she has posted since back in April of 2024. Mikayla Sanders also deserves some recognition as she brought in her first RBI of the season.

Ott wasn't the only one working in the hit department: Lincoln kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in seven consecutive games.

Lincoln's loss dropped their record down to 6-3. As for Kimball, the win (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 7-3.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lincoln will take on Tracy at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Tracy's pitching crew has only allowed 2.1 runs per game this season, so Lincoln's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Kimball, they will square off against St. Mary's at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.