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| 04/16/24 - Away | 22-0 W |
| 04/04/23 - Home | 15-0 W |
| 04/05/22 - Away | 8-0 W |
| 04/27/21 - Home | 8-3 W |
| 04/09/19 - Home | 10-0 W |
| + 4 more games |
Lincoln is 8-1 against Fairmont Senior since April of 2015 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Monday. The Cougars will be playing in front of their home fans against the Polar Bears at 5:30 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Lincoln is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Doddridge County just ended the team's five-game winning streak on Friday. They came up short against the Bulldogs, falling 16-9.
Lincoln saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brogan Sampson, who went 2-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. That home run was Sampson's first of the season. Aspen Dyer was another, scoring a run while going 1-for-4.
Meanwhile, Fairmont Senior lost 13-1 to Doddridge County on Saturday. The Polar Bears haven't had much luck with the Bulldogs recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
Lincoln's loss dropped their record down to 7-3. As for Fairmont Senior, they now have a losing record of 4-5.
Fairmont Senior's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Lincoln has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 10.8 hits per game. It's a different story for Fairmont Senior, though, as they've been averaging 9.1 hits. Given Lincoln's sizable advantage in that area, the Polar Bears will need to find a way to close that gap.
Lincoln took their victory against Fairmont Senior in their previous matchup back in April of 2024 by a conclusive 22-0 score. Do the Cougars have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Polar Bears turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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