Wednesday just wasn't the day for Washington's offense. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 10-0 walloping at the hands of the Lincoln Mustangs on Wednesday. Washington's loss continues an unfortunate trend for the team, making it three in a row.
Washington saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Andrew Kim, who went 1-for-2 with a double.
On Lincoln's side, Noe Lara made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over five innings pitched. Lara has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Lara was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kieran Baker, who scored three runs and stole four bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Myles McCabe, who scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Washington's defeat dropped their record down to 6-11. As for Lincoln, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-10.
While Washington had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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