If Lincoln was riding high fresh off their 7-0 takedown of Wheatland on Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Fighting Zebras fell just short of the Pirates by a score of 3-2 on Thursday. The Fighting Zebras were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Pirates earlier this season, when they won 7-0.
Lincoln got a good showing from Anthony Jackson, who pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. That's the fewest hits Jackson has allowed since back in February.
At the plate, Jackson Cook made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-4 with one home run. That home run was his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Adriano Montes, who went 2-for-4 with one run and one double.
Lincoln's defeat dropped their record down to 19-8. As for Wheatland, their record is now 15-8-1.
As of now, neither Lincoln nor the Pirates have any future games scheduled.
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