Columbus was the 3-1 winner over Lincoln Southeast when they last played one another back in April of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Columbus Discoverers took a 6-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Lincoln Southeast Knights on Tuesday.
Alex Griffith was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he tossed six innings while giving up just one earned (and five unearned) runs off eight hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one walk in six consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Columbus saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jarrett Bell, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Columbus' defeat dropped their record down to 6-15. As for Lincoln Southeast, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 13-9.
Columbus will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Elkhorn South. As for Lincoln Southeast, they will head out on the road to square off against Lincoln High at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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