Balboa hasn't had much luck against Lincoln recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Buccaneers will challenge the Mustangs at 3:30 p.m.
Balboa is headed into Wednesday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their ninth straight game dating back to last season two weeks ago. They lost 10-0 to Washington.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Lincoln, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Thursday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand Summit Shasta a 10-0 shutout on Tuesday. The high-scoring effort was just what the Mustangs needed considering they were shut out in their previous contest.
Nicholas Chiu was incredible, scoring three runs while going 3-for-4. Those three hits gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Jerry Hou, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and one RBI.
Lincoln was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .414. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
Lincoln moved to 5-10 with that win, which also ended their four-game losing streak. As for Balboa, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-7.
Balboa suffered a grim 16-4 defeat to Lincoln when the teams last played back in March. Can the Buccaneers avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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