Lincoln is 6-0 against Woonsocket since May of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Lincoln Lions will head out on the road to face off against the Woonsocket Villa Novans at 5:00 p.m. Lincoln knows how to get runs on the board -- the team has finished with flashy run totals in its past three games -- so hopefully Woonsocket likes a good challenge.
Lincoln is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Wednesday, just like they did against Toll Gate (and have done all season long). Lincoln's pitcher stepped up to hand Toll Gate an 11-0 shutout on Monday.
Not much got past Anna Danis, who gave up just seven hits to keep Toll Gate off the board. Danis has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Lincoln got a massive performance out of Mariana Xavier, who went 2-for-4 with a home run, two stolen bases, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Makenna Heon, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 3-for-5.
Meanwhile, Woonsocket beat Burrillville 5-0 on Monday.
Lincoln has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 9-4 record this season. As for Woonsocket, their win ended a seven-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 5-7-1.
Lincoln came out on top in a nail-biter against Woonsocket when the teams last played back in April of 2023, sneaking past 6-4. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lincoln since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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