Gardiner had lost three straight at home, but on Wednesday they dropped their record down to 6-7 to make it four. They fell just short of the Lincoln Academy Eagles by a score of 7-6. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Tigers of the 10-6 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2024.
Dillon Farnham made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with four stolen bases and one run. The team also got some help courtesy of Cameron Madore, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
As for Lincoln Academy, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 3-9-1. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win they have posted since May 17, 2024.
On Lincoln Academy's side, Owen Cotta was incredible, going a perfect 4-for-4 with five stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. Cotta is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last four games he's played. Another player making a difference was Aidan Sanborn, who went 1-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
While Gardiner had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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