Lincoln entered their tilt with Grove City with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They came out on top against the Grove City Greyhounds by a score of 5-1 on Wednesday. This was a revenge contest for Lincoln, as the team was forced to settle for a 5-4 loss when these two played last Tuesday.
Grace Miller made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching seven innings while giving up just one earned run off six hits. Miller has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. Miller was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-2 with two doubles and an RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Mattie Bailey, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-3. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played. Adrionna Dunton was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
Lincoln's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-6. As for Grove City, their defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 18-4.
Lincoln will head out on the road to challenge Pickerington North at 5:15 p.m. on Thursday. Lincoln is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9 runs per game this season. As for Grove City, they will be playing at home against Westland at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Grove City is facing Westland at the right time seeing as Westland is stuck on a 14-game losing streak.
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