For the second straight game, Lincoln will face off against Prospect. The Lions will host the Panthers at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Lincoln is coming into the game hot, having won their last nine games.
While Lincoln's victory against Prospect wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Lions narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Panthers 4-2.
Lincoln's victory was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Graeson Wagner, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one RBI.
Lincoln pushed their record up to 16-4 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. The road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games. As for Prospect, with the defeat, they broke their four-game winning streak and moved their record to 10-6.
Thursday's contest might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Lincoln has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .440. However, it's not like Prospect struggles in that department as they've averaged .440. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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