The Abraham Lincoln Railsplitters will venture away from home to take on the Roman Catholic Cahillite at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Abraham Lincoln is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last three games.
Abraham Lincoln barely beat Swenson Arts & Tech the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Railsplitters were the clear victors by a 13-0 margin over the Lion on Thursday. Considering the Railsplitters have won five games by more than nine runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Roman Catholic fell victim to Archbishop Wood and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They lost 16-0 to the Vikings. The Cahillite have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Abraham Lincoln's win was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-1. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.4 runs on average over those games. As for Roman Catholic, their loss dropped their record down to 1-4.
Abraham Lincoln couldn't quite get it done against Roman Catholic in their previous meeting back in April of 2018 as they fell 8-4. Can the Railsplitters avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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