The Capital Cougars will take on the Lincoln Abes at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Capital will be strutting in after a win while Lincoln will be coming in after a loss.
Capital took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Wednesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Peninsula, sneaking past 7-6.
Meanwhile, Lincoln was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their 19th straight defeat dating back to last season. They lost 10-0 to Bellarmine Prep.
Capital has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-3 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.7 runs over those games. As for Lincoln, their loss dropped their record down to 0-16.
Capital took their win against Lincoln in their previous meeting back in March of 2016 by a conclusive 17-4 score. Do the Cougars have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Abes turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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