In what's become a running theme this season, Lincoln gave their fans yet another huge victory on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 13-5 margin over the Pioneer Mustangs. The high-scoring effort was just what Lincoln needed considering they were shutout in their previous game.
Carina Reuterskiold spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered five earned runs on nine hits and racked up seven Ks.
At the plate, Serenity Hernandez and Jaylynn Perez did most of the damage at the plate: Hernandez scored three runs while going 3-for-4, while Perez went 2-for-3 with three runs, a triple, and an RBI. Keona Perez was another key contributor, going 1-for-5 with a home run and two RBI.
On Pioneer's side, Sadie Heming made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-3 with three doubles, two runs, and an RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Cara Goodrich, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Lincoln is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-3 record this season. As for Pioneer, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 7-6-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lincoln will square off against Piedmont Hills at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Piedmont Hills: 3, Lincoln: 3.6) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Pioneer, they will head out on the road to face off against Oak Grove at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Pioneer is facing Oak Grove at the right time seeing as Oak Grove is stuck on a nine-game losing streak.
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