Lincoln extended their losing streak to three on Saturday, dropping them down to 4-8. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 9-8 heartbreaker at the hands of the University Red Devils. The Mustangs were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Red Devils apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2025.
Anjali Evans made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and got on base in four of her five plate appearances with three runs. Zoe Yas also deserves some recognition as she got her first hit of the season.
As for University, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 7-16. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 20.0 runs over those games.
On University's side, Caroline Cuthbert and Nina Tashjian did most of the damage at the plate: Cuthbert went 1-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI, while Tashjian got on base in three of her four plate appearances with three stolen bases and three runs. Tashjian has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Freya Stasko, who went 1-for-3 with three stolen bases.
Lincoln has already played their next contest, a 29-16 victory against Burton on the 12th. University does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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