Lincoln had lost 11 straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Tuesday they dropped their record down to 1-9 to make it 12. They came up short against the Madison Eagles, falling 9-1. Unfortunately, that's the fourth time they've come up short against the Eagles this season, with their most recent loss being a 17-2 defeat on Tuesday.
As for Madison, the win was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record up to 7-2. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven matchups by eight runs or more this season.
For Madison's part, Landon Wargo made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Wargo was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI. He has been hot, having posted at least one stolen base the last five times he's played.
In other batting news, Shawn Dennis was incredible, going a perfect 1-for-1 with five stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last six games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Evan Olceski, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Lincoln is set to square off against their familiar foe South Lake at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Madison will challenge rival Eastpointe at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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