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| 04/29/26 - Away | 1-0 W |
| 04/15/26 - Home | 5-6 L |
| 04/29/25 - Home | 4-3 W |
| 04/23/25 - Away | 2-6 L |
| 04/13/22 - Away | 1-2 L |
| + 4 more games |
Herbert Hoover typically has all the answers at home, but on Wednesday Lincoln County proved too difficult a challenge. They had just enough and edged out the Huskies 1-0. The game was the first time the Panthers have beaten the Huskies on their field since April 1, 2016.
Not much got past Laney Nelson, who gave up just four hits to keep Herbert Hoover off the board. Nelson has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in five consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Lincoln County's win was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Hallie Adkins, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one stolen base.
Lincoln County has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-9 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.6 runs on average over those games. As for Herbert Hoover, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 19-6.
Coming up, Lincoln County will take on East Carter at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Herbert Hoover, they will head out on the road to square off against Greenbrier East at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Huskies' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Spartans have averaged an impressive 9.5 runs per game this season.
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