Lincoln Academy hasn't had much luck against Cony recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Eagles are taking a road trip to take on the Rams at 4:15 p.m.
Lincoln Academy is headed into Friday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their sixth straight game dating back to last season on Wednesday. They lost 8-0 to Medomak Valley.
Meanwhile, Cony had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Wednesday. They put the hurt on the Mariners with a sharp 13-4 victory. Cony's win was all the more impressive since the Mariners were averaging only four runs allowed on the season.
Matt Boston and Trent Hayward did most of the damage at the plate: Boston went 2-for-4 with five RBI, two runs, and one stolen base, while Hayward went 1-for-3 with three runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. Those runs were Boston's first of the season. The team also got some help courtesy of Wyatt McKenney, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base and one run.
Cony's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 3-1. The road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.0 runs over those games. As for Lincoln Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 0-3.
Lincoln Academy might still be hurting after the 8-1 defeat they got from Cony in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Can the Eagles avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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