The Lincoln Lynx will head out on the road to square off against the Cleveland Eagles at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for Lincoln and seven for Cleveland dating back to last season.
On Thursday, Lincoln came up short against Ballard and fell 19-14. Even though they lost, the Lynx's still made a splash at the plate and bumped their average scoring up to 7.3 runs per game (they're now ranked -1th in scoring overall).
Dakota Blokker was cooking despite her team's loss, getting on base in all five of her plate appearances with four stolen bases, three runs, and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Brienna Minton, who went 3-for-4 with three runs, one triple, and two RBI.
Meanwhile, Cleveland lost 23-8 to Ingraham on Tuesday. That's two games in a row now that the Eagles have lost by exactly 15 runs.
Cleveland's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Lincoln, their loss dropped their record down to 2-4.
Everything went Lincoln's way against Cleveland when the teams last played back in March of 2022, as Lincoln made off with a 15-3 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Lynx since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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