Lebanon was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 12th straight loss. They fell just short of the New Athens Yellow Jackets by a score of 3-1. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Lebanon of the 13-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April.
For New Athens' part, they saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Isaiah Lintker, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Lebanon's loss dropped their record down to 1-14. As for New Athens, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 8-12 record this season.
Lebanon will head out on the road to square off against Valmeyer at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Valmeyer is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.3 runs per game this season. As for New Athens, they have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Trico at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The last five games New Athens has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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