Lincoln has been on the road for three straight, but on Tuesday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Placer Hillmen at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Lincoln is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.9 runs per game this season.
Lincoln will roll into the matchup after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up two runs on Tuesday, then bounced right back against Nevada Union on Thursday. Lincoln put the hurt on Nevada Union with a sharp 16-3 win. Lincoln's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Marianna Prieto made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she tossed five innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits. Prieto was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with a home run and two runs.
In other batting news, Mallory Hamilton was incredible, going 4-for-5 with a home run, three runs, and four RBI. Another player making a difference was Audrey Volzer, who scored three runs while going 4-for-5.
Meanwhile, Placer is still looking for their season's first win. They lost 19-0 to Ponderosa on Thursday.
Lincoln's victory bumped their record up to 6-11. As for Placer, their loss dropped their record down to 0-11.
Lincoln took their win against Placer in their previous meeting on April 11th by a conclusive 14-0. Will Lincoln repeat their success, or does Placer have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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