Lincoln started off well but failed to capitalize on an early lead against Southeast Polk. They lost 11-5 to the Southeast Polk Rams on Saturday. The defeat continues a trend for Lincoln in their matchups with Southeast Polk: they've now lost four in a row.
Zach Lincoln made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with three RBI and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Greyson Clark, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Even though they lost, Lincoln was hitting in the alleys and finished the game with five doubles. That's the most doubles they've managed all season.
Lincoln's loss dropped their record down to 6-3. As for Southeast Polk, their win was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 9-1.
Lincoln has the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Jefferson at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Lincoln is facing Jefferson at the right time seeing as Jefferson is stuck on a seven-game losing streak. As for Southeast Polk, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 4-3 victory vs. Waukee on the 28th.
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