Lincoln was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 12th straight defeat. They fell just short of the McDaniel Mountain Lions by a score of 5-4. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Lincoln of the 8-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
For McDaniel's part, Kaylie Schmitz was excellent, going 1-for-2 with three RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Anna Gladwin, who scored three runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Lincoln's defeat dropped their record down to 1-12. As for McDaniel, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 9-5.
Lincoln will head out on the road to face off against Franklin at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Franklin knows how to get runs on the board -- the team has finished with flashy run totals in its past three matches -- so hopefully Lincoln likes a good challenge. As for McDaniel, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Cleveland at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Cleveland is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.5 runs per game this season.
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