Lincolnton fought the good fight in their extra-innings matchup against East Burke on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 10-4 to the Cavaliers, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Cavaliers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 6-3 back in March.
Karson Cloninger made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with one triple and one RBI. Treylen Bost also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Lincolnton has been struggling recently as they've lost nine of their last ten games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-13 record this season. As for East Burke, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 10-6.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lincolnton will host Bessemer City at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for East Burke, they will welcome West Lincoln at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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