Despite a phenomenal run in the regular season, Lincoln Christian couldn't carry that success into this playoff game. They fell just short of the Central City/Centura Kernels by a score of 8-6 on Wednesday. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Kernels this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 10-7 back in April.
David Krogh was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run over 4.1 innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Grant DeHaan made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-5 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Ian Brester, who went 1-for-4 with one run and one RBI.
Lincoln Christian's loss dropped their record down to 15-7. As for Central City/Centura, the win was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record up to 24-1.
As of now, neither Lincoln Christian nor the Kernels have any future games scheduled.
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