The East Lincoln Mustangs will head out to square off against the North Lincoln Knights at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. East Lincoln's pitching crew has only allowed 2.4 runs per game this season, so North Lincoln's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Tuesday just wasn't the day for East Lincoln's offense. They took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of North Lincoln on Tuesday. It was the first time this season that the Mustangs let down their fans at home.
Cooper Royster was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched five innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits.
The victory was the third in a row for North Lincoln, bringing their record for this year to 4-5. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.0 run on average over those games. As for East Lincoln, their defeat was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 6-2.
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