Lincoln is 0-10 against Morse since March of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Lincoln Hornets will look to defend their home field against the Morse Tigers at 4:00 p.m.
Lincoln is is headed into Friday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Wednesday. They lost 9-1 to Morse.
For Morse's part, Chris Marquez made a splash while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over seven innings pitched. Marquez has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in six consecutive pitching appearances. Marquez was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Fernando Jauregui, who scored a run while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was David Simmons, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Lincoln's loss dropped their record down to 10-15-1. As for Morse, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 14-11.
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