University extended their losing streak to four on Monday, dropping them down to 9-20. They lost 7-0 to the Lincoln Cougars. The Hawks were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Cougars apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2025.
Colton Velickoff was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit over 4.2 innings pitched. Furthermore, he didn't allow a single earned run, the first time he has blanked an opponent since back in March.
On the hitting side, University saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was James Bryner, who went 1-for-2 with one double.
As for Lincoln, they moved to 17-12 with that win, which also ended their three-game losing streak. Considering they have won ten matchups by more than five runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
On Lincoln's side, not much got past AJ Bart, who gave up just three hits to keep University off the board.
At the plate, Brycen Moore was incredible, going 2-for-3 with four RBI, two doubles, and one run. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in March. Another player making a difference was Colton Edwards, who went 2-for-3 with two runs and one double.
Looking ahead, University will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Hedgesville at 3:00 p.m. As for Lincoln, they will venture away from home to take on Herbert Hoover at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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