Tuesday just wasn't the day for Lincoln's offense. They took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Preston Knights on Tuesday. Having soared to a lofty 18 runs in the game before, the Cougars' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Lincoln has also traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 16-10 record this season. As for Preston, they moved to 8-14 with that win, which also ended their five-game losing streak.
Coming up, Lincoln will square off against Braxton County at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Eagles have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 13.77 runs per game on average), something the Cougars will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Preston, they will challenge Grafton at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Knights will need to watch out since the Bearcats have now posted at least ten runs in their last three matchups.
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