The Lincoln Trojans will venture away from home to challenge the St. Mary's Rams at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Neither Lincoln nor St. Mary's posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
On Tuesday, Lincoln came up short against Lodi and fell 5-2. The Trojans haven't had much luck with the Flames recently, as the team has come up short the last five times they've met.
Lincoln saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mallory Wagner, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base.
Meanwhile, St. Mary's was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They came up short against Tracy, falling 19-1.
Lincoln's loss dropped their record down to 10-12. As for St. Mary's, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-11.
Fans could be in store for some top-tier slugging on Thursday. Lincoln hasn't had any problems when it comes to power this season, having averaged 0.4 home runs per game. However, it's not like St. Mary's struggles in that department as they've been averaging 0.4 home runs. With so much power on both teams, it'll be down to the pitchers to keep the mound locked down.
Everything went Lincoln's way against St. Mary's in their previous matchup on Monday, as Lincoln made off with an 11-1 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Trojans since the team 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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