The Lincoln County Panthers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Nitro Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
On Wednesday, it was a hard-fought match, but Lincoln County had to settle for a 5-3 defeat against Point Pleasant. Lincoln County has not had much luck with Point Pleasant recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
Lincoln County saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Bralin Peters, who went 1-for-2 with a home run and two RBI.
Meanwhile, Nitro had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 11 runs), and they went ahead and made it four on Wednesday. They walked away with a 4-1 victory over the Red Dragons.
Lincoln County's loss dropped their record down to 2-19-2. As for Nitro, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 12-10 record this season.
Lincoln County might still be hurting after the 10-0 defeat they got from Nitro in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Will Lincoln County have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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