The Lincoln County Falcons will be playing at home against the Bradley Central Bears at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Lincoln County: 4.1, Bradley Central: 3.4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Lincoln County is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Loretto just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Saturday. They fell 18-14 to the Mustangs.
Meanwhile, Bradley Central beat Walker Valley 4-1 on Friday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Bradley Central.
The team relied heavily on Luke Keith, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Lincoln County's defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 20-10. As for Bradley Central, they are on a roll lately: they've won 18 of their last 19 matches, which provided a massive bump to their 20-7 record this season.
Lincoln County suffered a grim 13-2 defeat to Bradley Central when the teams last played back in March. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Bradley Central's Joshua Leek, who struck out seven batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits (and only one walk). Now that Lincoln County knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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