For the second straight game, Lincoln will face off against Niceville. The Trojans will look to defend their home field on Saturday against the Eagles at 7:00 p.m. The last three games Lincoln has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Lincoln is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They had just enough and edged out Niceville 5-3. The game was the first time the Trojans have beaten the Eagles on their field since April 23, 2021.
For Niceville's part, Reilly Six was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out eight batters over six innings while giving up four earned runs off only two hits.
At the plate, Niceville saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Landon Hawkins, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one run.
Lincoln has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 games. That's provided a massive bump to their 23-10 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.8 runs on average over those games. As for Niceville, their loss ended an 11-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 28-5.
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