Lincoln County was the 15-8 winner over Awaken Christian when they last played one another last Friday, but their luck changed this time around. The Lincoln County Lynx lost 18-10 to the Awaken Christian Lions on Monday. Lincoln County has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For Awaken Christian's part, Deven West made a splash no matter where he played. He pitched three innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits. West has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. West was even better at the plate, scoring four runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
In other batting news, Awaken Christian got a massive performance out of Antonio Rubeis, who scored three runs and stole five bases while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Jaxon Mcduffie, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-4.
Lincoln County's loss dropped their record down to 8-14. As for Awaken Christian, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 10-11 record this season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Lincoln County beat Awaken Christian by a score of 15-8 later that day.
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