The Academy - San Francisco is 0-3 against Lincoln since March of 2023 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Academy - San Francisco Wolves will head out on the road to face off against the Lincoln Mustangs at 3:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
After soaring to 20 runs the game before, The Academy - San Francisco was a bit more limited in their matchup on Thursday. Their tough 14-0 loss to Lowell might stick with them for a while. The match marked that first time this year in which The Academy - San Francisco was not able to get on the board.
Meanwhile, after some red-hot attacks at the plate in their last three games, Lincoln finally came back down to earth on Tuesday. They fell just short of Archbishop Riordan by a score of 1-0. Lincoln has struggled against Archbishop Riordan recently, as their contest on Tuesday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
The Academy - San Francisco now has a losing record at 3-4. As for Lincoln, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-9.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Wednesday as both teams have some strikeout artists on the roster. The Academy - San Francisco has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 9.1 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Lincoln struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7.1. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one.
The Academy - San Francisco might still be hurting after the 16-1 loss they got from Lincoln in their previous matchup last Monday. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Lincoln's Noe Lara, who struck out seven batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits (and only one walk). Now that The Academy - San Francisco knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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