Norfolk and Lincoln East are an even 5-5 against one another since September of 2021, but likely not for long. The Norfolk Panthers are on the road again on Tuesday to play the Lincoln East Spartans. Norfolk's pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so Lincoln East's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
On Friday, Norfolk was able to grind out a solid win over Columbus, taking the game 10-6.
Meanwhile, Lincoln East fell victim to Gretna and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They lost 11-0 to the Dragons. The defeat continues a trend for the Spartans in their matchups with the Dragons: they've now lost four in a row.
Norfolk's victory bumped their record up to 18-4. As for Lincoln East, their loss dropped their record down to 12-8.
Norfolk skirted past Lincoln East 7-6 when the teams last played back in August. Does Norfolk have another victory up their sleeve, or will Lincoln East turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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