Baseball Recap: Lincoln Academy Has No Trouble Against Leavitt

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Previous Games

05/27/25 - Home	11-5 W
05/09/25 - Away	0-2 L
05/20/24 - Home	0-9 L
05/03/24 - Away	4-5 L
04/29/23 - Away	1-5 L
+ 4 more games

Lincoln Academy lost a heartbreaker the last time they played Leavitt, but it's fair to say they got their revenge given the result of Tuesday's contest. The Eagles were the clear victors by an 11-5 margin over the Hornets on Tuesday. This was a revenge game for the Eagles: when they faced off against the Hornets on May 9th, they had to take a 2-0 loss.

Ethan Hodgdon and Jacob Hedrick did most of the damage at the plate: Hodgdon went 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI, while Hedrick got on base in all four of his plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. Those two runs gave Hedrick a new career-high. Hamilton Pierpan also deserves some recognition as he scored his first run of the season.

They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Lincoln Academy kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Leavitt only managed five hits.

The win made it two in a row for Lincoln Academy and bumps their season record up to 2-9-1. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 6 runs in those games. As for Leavitt, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-7.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lincoln Academy will head out to challenge Gardiner at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Leavitt, they will venture away from home to take on Medomak Valley at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The last three games the Panthers have played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.