The Lincoln-Way East Griffins are taking a road trip to take on the Lincoln-Way West Warriors at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Lincoln-Way East's pitching crew has only allowed 1.8 runs per game this season, so Lincoln-Way West's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Lincoln-Way East fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against Oswego on Saturday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Panthers by a score of 5-4. The Griffins have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Lincoln-Way West entered their tilt with Stagg on Monday with two consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with three. They were the clear victors by an 11-1 margin over the Chargers. The Warriors might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 15 matches by seven runs or more this season.
Lincoln-Way East's defeat dropped their record down to 21-4. As for Lincoln-Way West, their victory bumped their record up to 19-9.
Lincoln-Way East beat Lincoln-Way West 7-2 in their previous matchup back in April. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Griffins since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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