There's no place like home for Lincoln, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They walked away with a 5-2 victory over the Silver Creek Raiders on Tuesday. That's more bragging rights for Lincoln, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Carina Reuterskiold spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on five hits and racked up eight Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Amaya Hernandez was excellent, going 2-for-2 with a triple and two RBI. Keona Perez was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 3-for-3.
On Silver Creek's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Destinee Spellman, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base and an RBI.
Lincoln's win was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-4. As for Silver Creek, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-14.
Lincoln will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Prospect at 4:00 p.m. Lincoln is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.9 runs per game this season. As for Silver Creek, they will head out on the road to square off against Washington at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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