Tipton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They lost 15-3 to the Lincoln Cardinals. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Tipton of the 14-6 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April.
For Lincoln's part, the team relied heavily on Alyssa Mellen, who scored four runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Greenlea Harms, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Tipton's loss dropped their record down to 4-14. As for Lincoln, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 13-8.
Tipton will be playing in front of their home fans against Warsaw at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Warsaw is coming into the match with 15 straight defeats on the road, meaning Tipton will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. Lincoln does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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