Lincoln was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-2 heartbreaker at the hands of the Chiles Timberwolves. The Trojans were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Timberwolves earlier this season, when they won 6-1.
Chase Fuller was huge no matter where he played even without the win. On the mound, he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been consistent : he hasn't given up more than one earned run in eight consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base and one RBI.
Fuller wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Cody Garber, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Lincoln's loss dropped their record down to 13-8. As for Chiles, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 13-7 record this season.
Lincoln will host Pace at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The Patriots' pitching crew has only allowed 3.1 runs per game this season, so the Trojans' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Chiles, they will head out to challenge South Walton at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Timberwolves 3.8, the Seahawks 2.5) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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