The East Lincoln Mustangs will face off against the St. Stephens Indians at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. East Lincoln is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.7 runs per game this season.
On Monday, East Lincoln made easy work of Statesville and carried off a 9-1 victory. The Mustangs haven't had any issues with the Greyhounds recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive win against them.
Aden Tompkins was incredible, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI. Those two stolen bases gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Ethan Arledge-Martin, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI.
Meanwhile, after soaring to ten runs the game before, St. Stephens was a bit more limited in their match on Monday. They fell just short of West Iredell by a score of 3-2.
East Lincoln's victory bumped their record up to 16-6. As for St. Stephens, their loss dropped their record down to 13-8.
East Lincoln was able to grind out a solid win over St. Stephens in their previous matchup on April 8th, winning 15-11. Do the Mustangs have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Indians turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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