Lewis County had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6.3 runs), and they went ahead and made it four on Monday. They skirted past the Lincoln Cougars 10-9. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Lewis County also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2023.
Ryder Aman made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching five innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Aman was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
In other batting news, Trenton Hunt was incredible, scoring two runs while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances. Liam Jeffries was another key contributor, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
On Lincoln's side, they got a good showing from Christopher Mazzei, who pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Mazzei has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Noah Sears made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Will Wolfe, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Lewis County's victory bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Lincoln, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-3.
Lewis County will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Grafton at 5:30 p.m. Lincoln will take on Philip Barbour at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Lincoln is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season.
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