Lincoln won the last time they faced Nevada Union, and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Lincoln Fighting Zebras walked away with a 6-2 victory over the Nevada Union Miners. The win made it back-to-back victories for Lincoln.
Marianna Prieto was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 11 over seven innings pitched. Prieto was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
On Nevada Union's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Roxanna Peeler, who went 1-for-3 with a double and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Alyssa Rubiales, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances.
Lincoln's win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-8. As for Nevada Union, their loss was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-13-1.
Lincoln will challenge Placer at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Lincoln is facing Placer at the right time seeing as Placer is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Nevada Union, they will be playing at home against West Park at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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