On Friday, the Leeds Greenwave suffered a tough 11-5 loss at the hands of the Lincoln County Falcons.
Will Ford was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he tossed five innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off two hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Conner Nelson was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Graham Gulock, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Leeds' defeat dropped their record down to 12-10. As for Lincoln County, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 9-5.
Leeds will challenge Middle Tennessee Christian at 2:30 p.m. on Friday. Leeds is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.1 runs per game this season. As for Lincoln County, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Spring Hill at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. One thing working in Lincoln County's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last four contests.
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