Lincoln County kicked off their season on the road on Monday and hit a couple of potholes. They fell just short of the Fairhope Pirates by a score of 5-3. The Falcons haven't had much luck with the Pirates recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
Ava Harris spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and three unearned) runs on 11 hits.
At the plate, Lincoln County saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Hana Corder, who went 2-for-4 with one double and one RBI.
The win was the fifth in a row for Fairhope, bringing their record for this year to 7-3.
Lincoln County didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 14-1 victory against Hillcrest on the 10th. As for Fairhope, they have also already played their next game, a 6-1 win against Lewisburg on the 11th.
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