After flying high against Oak Grove last Tuesday, Christopher came back down to earth. The Christopher Cougars took a 4-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Lincoln Lions on Thursday.
Christopher got a good showing from Danielle Keller, who tossed four innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits.
At the plate, Christopher saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Melissa Lugo, who went 1-for-4 with a triple and a run.
On Lincoln's side, the team relied heavily on Serenity Hernandez, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Jaylynn Perez, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with a double.
Christopher's loss dropped their record down to 4-8. As for Lincoln, the victory (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 8-2.
Christopher will look to defend their home field on Friday against Carmel at 4:00 p.m. Carmel will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Christopher surely won't give up without a fight. As for Lincoln, they will head out on the road to square off against Prospect at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Lincoln is facing Prospect at the right time seeing as Prospect is stuck on an eight-game losing streak.
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