Lincoln scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Thursday. They put the hurt on the Tokay Tigers with a sharp 15-5 victory. The win was a breath of fresh air for Lincoln as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Emma Pengilly made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over six innings while giving up just two earned (and three unearned) runs off nine hits. Pengilly was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-5 with three RBI.
In other batting news, Lincoln let Alicia Ott and Brooklin Preece loose on the outfield. Ott fired off two home runs and three RBI while going 2-for-5, while Preece went 3-for-5 with three runs, three RBI, and a triple. Olivia Holtz was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Lincoln's victory bumped their record up to 9-12-1. As for Tokay, their loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 10-11.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lincoln will face off against West at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Lincoln is facing West at the right time seeing as West is stuck on a 14-game losing streak. As for Tokay, they will head out on the road to take on St. Mary's at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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