The West Lincoln Rebels will head out on the road to square off against the Draughn Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both teams will really light up the scoreboard.
On Tuesday, West Lincoln earned an 11-8 win over West Caldwell. The victory made it back-to-back wins for West Lincoln.
Gabrielle Wright made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out eight batters over seven innings while giving up eight earned runs off seven hits. Wright was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-3 with three RBI and a double.
In other batting news, West Lincoln let Quinlyn Avery and Melony Hoffman loose on the outfield. Avery went 2-for-2 with two runs and a triple, while Hoffman scored a run while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Payton Hood, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2.
Meanwhile, Draughn scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Avery County a 20-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for Draughn, who have now won four contests by ten runs or more so far this season.
West Lincoln now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Draughn, they pushed their record up to 5-2 with that victory, which was their 17th straight at home dating back to last season.
West Lincoln might still be hurting after the 12-1 defeat they got from Draughn when the teams last played back in March of 2019. Can West Lincoln avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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