The Lincoln Golden Lions will head out on the road to challenge the Grove City Greyhounds at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
On Monday, Lincoln came up short against Westerville Central and fell 12-8.
Landon Ringhiser was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out seven batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Nick Wieland was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 1-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Dessmond Higgins, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Grove City had already won seven in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3.9 runs), and they went ahead and made it eight on Monday. They blew past the Panthers 20-0. Grove City's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Lincoln's loss dropped their record down to 9-9. As for Grove City, their victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 17-3.
Lincoln came up short against Grove City when the teams last played two weeks ago, falling 5-2. Can Lincoln avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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