Lincoln Academy is 1-9 against Morse since May of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Lincoln Academy Eagles will head out on the road to face off against the Morse Shipbuilders at 4:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Lincoln Academy lost 11-4 to Camden Hills on Monday. Lincoln Academy has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Morse started off well but failed to capitalize on an early lead against Freeport. They lost 13-4 to the Falcons on Monday. The defeat continues a trend for Morse in their matchups with Freeport: they've now lost seven in a row.
Morse saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Oscar Nelson, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Jackson Murray, who scored a run and stole two bases.
Lincoln Academy now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Morse, their loss dropped their record down to 2-5.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Wednesday as neither team is afraid to steal. Lincoln Academy has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 6.4 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Morse struggles in that department as they've been averaging 3.7. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Lincoln Academy came up short against Morse when the teams last played back in May of 2023, falling 6-3. Thankfully for Lincoln Academy, Gavin Baillargeon (who struck out 13 batters over seven innings while giving up three earned runs off only two hits) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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