Lincoln lost against Highland last Thursday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Lincoln Golden Lions fell just short of the Highland Fighting Scots by a score of 5-4.
Lincoln got a good showing from Mason Ewald, who pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off four hits.
At the plate, Lincoln saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Bryce Evans, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with an RBI. Aidan Reasoner was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
Lincoln has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-12 record this season. As for Highland, the win was the 14th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 20-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lincoln will take on Central Crossing at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Central Crossing is coming into the contest with four straight victories on the road, so Lincoln will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Highland, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Ontario at 5:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Highland's pitching crew has only allowed three runs per game this season, so Ontario's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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