The Lincoln Cardinals will be playing in front of their home fans against the Cleveland Warriors at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Lincoln is out to stop a 12-game streak of losses at home dating back to last season.
Last Friday, Lincoln didn't have quite enough to beat Grant and fell 3-1.
Meanwhile, it may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Cleveland ultimately got the result they hoped for on Friday. They had just enough and edged Ida B. Wells out 7-6. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Cleveland.
Jillian Lee spent all eight innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and two unearned) runs on six hits and racked up ten Ks.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Kailen Steffek, who went 4-for-5 with four RBI, two doubles, and a triple. The team also got some help courtesy of Mei Mei Boghossian, who scored two runs while going 2-for-5.
Lincoln's loss dropped their record down to 1-9. As for Cleveland, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 6-8 record this season.
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