Central Crossing extended their losing streak to three on Friday, dropping them down to 3-16. They lost 8-1 to the Lincoln Lions. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Lions this season, with their most recent defeat being a 14-2 loss back in April.
As for Lincoln, with the victory, they broke their five-game losing streak and moved their record to 11-6. The result was nothing new for the Lions, who have now won seven games by six runs or more so far this season.
For Lincoln's part, they got a big performance out of Graham Triplett, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double. The team also got some help courtesy of Jacob Mauer, who went 2-for-4 with three runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Central Crossing will challenge Pickerington North at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Lincoln, they will face off against Watkins Memorial at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Lions' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Warriors have averaged an impressive 6.8 runs per game this season.
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