On Wednesday, Lincoln County faced Cabell Midland in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Lincoln County Panthers fell just short of the Cabell Midland Knights by a score of 4-3. Lincoln County has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Rebecca Pennington was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and a double. She is on a roll when it comes to hits, as she's now hit three or more in the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Josie Bird, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with.
On Cabell Midland's side, Audrea Watts spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on four hits.
At the plate, Rebecca Conrad was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a home run and a double.
Lincoln County's loss dropped their record down to 23-6. As for Cabell Midland, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 14 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 27-5 record this season.
Lincoln County does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Cabell Midland, they will play host again on Monday to welcome Hurricane, where first pitch is scheduled at 6:00 p.m.
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