With a playoff win on the line, Lincoln rose to the challenge on Thursday. They put the hurt on the Ponte Vedra Sharks with a sharp 7-0 win. The victory continues a trend for the Trojans in their matchups with the Sharks: they've now won three in a row.
TJ Harley
| 04/24/25 vs Ponte Vedra | 3 |
| 03/07/25 vs Mosley | 2 |
| 03/04/25 @ North Marion | 2 |
| 02/28/25 @ Lowndes | 2 |
| 02/15/25 @ Menendez | 2 |
TJ Harley was a major factor no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in five consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one RBI. Those three hits gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, Lucas Cannady was excellent, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. Tyler Anderson was another key player, going 1-for-2 with one triple and one run.
Lincoln always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .515. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Ponte Vedra only posted an OBP of .241.
Lincoln's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 20-9. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.6 runs on average over those games. As for Ponte Vedra, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 15-11.
Coming up, Lincoln will square off against Chiles at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Ponte Vedra does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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