Lincoln extended their losing streak to three on Tuesday, dropping their season record down to 5-13 in the process. They took a 5-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Cleveland Warriors. Unfortunately, that's the fourth time they've come up short against the Warriors this season, with their most recent loss being a 13-3 defeat back in April.
As for Cleveland, they have been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 12-12 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.8 runs over those games.
For Cleveland's part, Jillian Lee spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on four hits and racked up 12 Ks. Lee has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 13 consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Anabelle Sahler, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with three RBI. Those three RBI gave her a new career-high. Sara Cass also deserves some recognition as she hit her first triple of the season.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Lincoln will face off against rival Grant at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Cleveland is set to take on their familiar foe Franklin at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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