Awaken Christian is 0-10 against Lincoln County since April of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Awaken Christian Lions will be staying on the road to face off against the Lincoln County Lynx at 10:00 a.m. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Awaken Christian heads in on the heels of a playoff contest on Thursday. They lost 15-0 to Needles. While getting shut out isn't ideal, Awaken Christian has not been shut out since back in March.
Meanwhile, Lincoln County fell victim to White Pine and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bobcats. The shutout was out of character for Lincoln County seeing as the last time the team failed to score was back in March.
Lincoln County saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Samantha Patrick, who went 1-for-3 with a double.
Awaken Christian now has a losing record at 6-7. As for Lincoln County, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 12-12.
Awaken Christian might still be hurting after the 17-2 defeat they got from Lincoln County in their previous meeting two weeks ago. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Lincoln County's Remi Lytle, who struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits (and only one walk). Now that Awaken Christian knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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