The Lincoln Tigers are on the road again on Friday to play the University Wildcats at 3:00 p.m. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Lincoln is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They beat Jefferson by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 10-0. Lincoln might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won seven games by six runs or more this season.
Meanwhile, University had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 12.7 runs), and they went ahead and made it four on Tuesday. They blew past the Falcons 7-1.
Payton Graue and Adrian Ambriz made a splash no matter where they played. On the mound, Graue pitched two innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Meanwhile, Ambriz kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out nine over five innings pitched. At bat, Graue scored two runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-4, while Ambriz went 2-for-3 with four RBI, a triple, and a run. Graue is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last four games he's played.
In other batting news, Dylan Morales was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Lincoln's record now sits at 11-7. As for University, their record is now 12-9.
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