The Winchester Community Golden Falcons will head out on the road to challenge the Cambridge City Lincoln Golden Eagles at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Winchester Community's pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so Cambridge City Lincoln's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Winchester Community will bounce into Monday's contest after beating Adams Central, who they hadn't topped in five consecutive meetings. Winchester Community came out on top in a nail-biter against Adams Central on Friday and snuck past 4-3.
Jace Allen made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out six batters over 5.2 innings while giving up three earned runs off ten hits (and not a single walk). Allen was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Bryce Tippett was excellent, going 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
Meanwhile, Cambridge City Lincoln suffered a tough 8-2 loss at the hands of Rushville on Saturday. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Cambridge City Lincoln in their matchups with Rushville: they've now lost five in a row.
Noah Patterson made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-2.
Winchester Community is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season. As for Cambridge City Lincoln, their loss dropped their record down to 3-5.
Winchester Community beat Cambridge City Lincoln 7-4 when the teams last played back in April of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Winchester Community since the squad 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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