Grove City dropped their record down to 13-7 on Tuesday, which also ended the team's three-game streak of wins on the road. They came up short against the Lincoln Lions, falling 6-0. The game marked the first time this season in which the Greyhounds were not able to get on the board.
As for Lincoln, they moved to 5-10 with that win, which also ended their ten-game losing streak. They not only won on Tuesday, but they posted their biggest win since April 7th (when they won 16-0).
For Lincoln's part, not much got past Aidan Piatt, who gave up just four hits and racked up nine Ks to keep Grove City off the board.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Anthony Pernotto, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs, one double, and one RBI. He has become a key player for Lincoln: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two runs, but 2-10 otherwise. Desmond Higgins also deserves some recognition as he got his first hit of the season.
Coming up, Grove City will host Watkins Memorial at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Lincoln, they will take on Central Crossing at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Comets have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 9.85 runs per game on average), something the Lions will no doubt try to take advantage of.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
