Lincoln High was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They fell just short of the Omaha North Vikings by a score of 11-10. The Links were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Vikings apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played last Wednesday.
Nora Davy was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and three RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Nina Thomas, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Even though they lost, Lincoln High hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now struck out at most two strikeouts in four consecutive games.
Lincoln High's loss dropped their record down to 2-16. As for Omaha North, the win snapped their losing streak at nine games and leaves them with a 2-15 record.
Lincoln High will venture away from home to challenge Lincoln Northeast at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Omaha North, they will host Douglas County West at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Douglas County West is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.6 runs per game this season.
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