The Piedmont Hills Pirates will take on the Lincoln Lions at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Piedmont Hills 3.8, Lincoln 2.9) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Piedmont Hills will bounce into Thursday's game after beating Lincoln, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. Piedmont Hills put the hurt on Lincoln with a sharp 8-1 victory on Tuesday. The result was nothing new for the Pirates, who have now won three matches by seven runs or more so far this season.

Travis Linane
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Travis Linane was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching four innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4. What's more, he posted two RBI, the most he's had since back in April of 2024.
In other batting news, Jake Paskert and Toby Torres did most of the damage at the plate: Paskert scored a run while going 2-for-3, while Torres scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances. That's the most hits Paskert has posted since back in April of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Josh Gomez, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
Lincoln's defeat was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 7-3. As for Piedmont Hills, the win got them back to even at 3-3.
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