Lincoln had lost four straight at home, but on Wednesday they dropped down to 0-5 to make it five. They lost 16-0 to the Silas Rams. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Rams this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 15-0 on Tuesday.
As for Silas, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 5-1. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.0 runs over those games.
For Silas' part, Landon Smith made a big impact no matter where he played. He tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Smith was also big at the plate, earning two RBI, one run, and two stolen bases. Those two stolen bases gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, Eli Lystra was a standout: he went a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last four games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Cade Owen, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs and two RBI.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lincoln will challenge Mount Tahoma at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Silas, they will take on Camas at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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