Lincoln and Chiles are an even 5-5 against one another since May of 2021, but likely not for long. The Trojans will take on the Timberwolves at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Lincoln is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Leon as they made off with an 11-1 win. The victory continues a trend for the Trojans in their matchups with the Lions: they've now won three in a row.
Ava Lawless
| 04/28/26 vs Leon | 3 |
| 04/15/25 vs Taylor County | 2 |
| 04/08/25 @ St. John Paul II | 2 |
| 03/26/26 @ Taylor County | 1 |
| 03/07/26 vs Wicksburg | 1 |
The team relied heavily on Ava Lawless, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with three stolen bases, two runs, and one double. Those three stolen bases gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Gaby Rodriguez, who went 1-for-4 with one triple, one run, and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Chiles got the win against Franklin County last Wednesday by a conclusive 8-2.
Kaitlyn Fagan was excellent, going 2-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now snagged at least one in each of the last four games she's played. Scout Joyner was another key player, going 1-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
Lincoln's record now sits at 19-6. As for Chiles, their record is now 17-3.
Thursday's contest will be a test for both teams' pitchers. Lincoln hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .316. However, it's not like Chiles struggles in that department as they've averaged .359. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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