For whatever reason, it's the away team that's had the advantage when Lincoln County and Lake Oconee Academy meet (three straight games heading into this one) and that held true again on Thursday. The Red Devils lost 17-8 to the Titans. If the Red Devils were looking for revenge after losing 13-3 to the Titans when the teams met back in October of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Lincoln County got a big performance out of Nyjera Lockhart, who went 1-for-4 with one home run and two runs. That home run marked the first that Lockhart has launched this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Aysha Elam, who went 1-for-3 with three RBI, one run, and one double.
Lincoln County's loss dropped their record down to 4-8. As for Lake Oconee Academy, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 5-7.
Coming up, Lincoln County will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Academy of Richmond County at 6:00 p.m. As for Lake Oconee Academy, they will head out on the road to challenge Brentwood at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The Titans' pitchers better be ready for this one: the War Eagles have averaged an impressive 11.8 runs per game this season.
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