Lincoln East was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took an 8-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Lincoln North Star Navigators. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Spartans of the 8-7 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Wednesday.
Ava Martinez made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and got on base in all four of her plate appearances with a home run and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Macy Fagler, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base and an RBI.
Lincoln East's loss dropped their record down to 17-15. As for Lincoln North Star, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 15-13.
Lincoln East wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, a 7-5 defeat against Grand Island on the 5th. As for Lincoln North Star, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, an 11-0 loss against Lincoln Southwest on the 5th.
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