Lincoln County made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Bourbon County, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Patriots were the clear victors by a 12-2 margin over the Colonels on Thursday. For the Patriots, this counts as revenge for the 17-0 win the Colonels walked away with the last time they faced one another back in May of 2018.

Brennin Hazlett
04/10/25 vs Bourbon County | 5 |
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Brennin Hazlett made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off one hit. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in strikeouts (five). He was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-3. That run marked the first that he scored this season.
In other batting news, Lincoln County got a massive performance out of Sawyer Robbins, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. That's the most runs Robbins has posted since back in May of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Parker Hart, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.
Lincoln County always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .625. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Lincoln County's victory ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 6-10. As for Bourbon County, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-8.
Looking ahead, Lincoln County will challenge School Without Walls at 11:30 a.m. on Friday. The Patriots' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Penguins have averaged an impressive 10.3 runs per game this season. As for Bourbon County, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Atlantic Collegiate Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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