For the second straight game, Kimball will face off against Lincoln. The Jaguars will host the Trojans at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Kimball is coming into the match on a five-game losing streak.
Kimball came up short against Lincoln on Wednesday, falling 12-1.
For Lincoln's part, Izaak Hill looked comfortable as he pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Hill has been consistent : he hasn't given up more than two hits in seven consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Aiden Williams, who went 3-for-4 with three runs, four RBI, and two doubles. He is becoming a predictor of Lincoln's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is 3-1 (and 4-7 when he doesn't). Brayden Glaser was another key player, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Lincoln always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .613. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
The win made it two in a row for Lincoln and bumps their season record up to 7-8. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 4 runs in those games. As for Kimball, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-10.
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