The Vincennes Lincoln Alices will head out on the road to take on the Richland County Tigers at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Vincennes Lincoln will be strutting in after a victory while Richland County will be coming in after a defeat.
On Friday, Vincennes Lincoln got the win against Loogootee by a conclusive 15-5. That's two games straight that the Alices have won by exactly ten runs.
William Burgess made a splash while hitting and pitching. He tossed 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Burgess was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Brady Anderson, who went 2-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and three RBI. Brody Phillips was another key player, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Vincennes Lincoln always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .611. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Loogootee only posted an OBP of .407.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Richland County's offense. They lost 10-0 to Edwards County on Friday.
Vincennes Lincoln pushed their record up to 2-0 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Richland County, their loss dropped their record down to 5-5.
Vincennes Lincoln suffered a grim 10-2 defeat to Richland County when the teams last played back in April of 2022. Can the Alices avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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