New Albany won against Chillicothe last Saturday with eight runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Tuesday. The New Albany Eagles' pitchers stepped up to hand the Lincoln Golden Lions an 8-0 shutout. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest victory New Albany has managed all season.
The win (which was New Albany's third in a row) raised their record to 4-3. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.7 runs per game. As for Lincoln, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 3-2.
New Albany will head out on the road to square off against Westland at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. New Albany's pitching crew has only allowed 2.3 runs per game this season, so Westland's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Lincoln, they have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Westerville Central at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Lincoln is facing Westerville Central at the right time seeing as Westerville Central is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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