For the second straight game, Live Oak will face off against Lincoln. The Acorns will head out on the road to take on the Lions at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Live Oak came into their game on Wednesday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They came up short against Lincoln, falling 8-2. The Acorns haven't had much luck with the Lions recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
For Lincoln's part, they let Ryan Bernwanger and Daniel Saavedra run wild. Bernwanger went 3-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one double, while Saavedra scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. That's the most hits Bernwanger has posted since back in April of 2024.
Lincoln is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-4 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.9 runs over those games. As for Live Oak, their loss dropped their record down to 5-7.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Thursday as neither team is afraid to steal. Live Oak has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 4.2 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Lincoln struggles in that department as they've been averaging 3.8 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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