Lincoln suffered their biggest defeat since March 12th on Thursday. They lost 19-8 to the Leland Chargers. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Chargers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 15-7 back in March.
Alaia Carbajal stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: she went 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. Olivia Diaz was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two runs and one triple.
This is the second loss in a row for Lincoln and nudges their season record down to 6-10. As for Leland, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-3 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. Lincoln will head out to face off against Piedmont Hills at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Pirates' pitching crew has only allowed 2.1 runs per game this season, so the Lions' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Leland, they will head out on the road to challenge Evergreen Valley at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Cougars have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 13.54 runs per game on average), something the Chargers will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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