For the second straight game, Lincoln will face off against St. Clair County. The Golden Bears will face off against the Fighting Saints at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Lincoln's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so St. Clair County's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
For whatever reason, it's the away team that's had the advantage when Lincoln and St. Clair County meet (three straight games heading into this one) and that held true again on Tuesday. The Golden Bears fell just short of the Fighting Saints by a score of 4-3.
The victory was the third in a row for St. Clair County, bringing their record up to 15-7. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.3 runs on average over those games. As for Lincoln, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 15-11 record this season.
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