The Lincoln Tigers will square off against the University Wildcats at 2:15 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Lincoln is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. They put the hurt on Sun Valley Magnet with a sharp 8-1 win.
Monica Amaya and Monica Vences did most of the damage at the plate: Amaya went 2-for-3 with one triple and one run, while Vences got on base in three of her six plate appearances with one triple and one run. Mel Martinez was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two runs and one double.
University never got on the board in their matchup last Wednesday, but that sure wasn't the case in their game against USC-MAE on Wednesday. They were the clear victors by a 13-4 margin over the Trojans.
Kayla Anzora made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She tossed six innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits. Anzora was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-4 with two runs and two RBI.
In other batting news, Ditagi Smith was incredible, going 1-for-4 with four RBI, one triple, and one run. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in February. Another player making a difference was Sharlyn Mendoza, who went 1-for-4 with one triple and one run.
The victory got University back to even at 8-8. As for Lincoln, the win got them back to even at 9-9.
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