Lincoln entered their tilt with Huron on Monday with two consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with three. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the River Rats a 22-0 shutout. That's more bragging rights for the Railsplitters, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

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Alyssa Strickland was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Strickland was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with four runs and one RBI. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 2.2 runs per game.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on McKaylie Kern, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, three runs, and three RBI. Those stolen bases marked the first that she has snagged this season. Allie Martin was another key player, going 1-for-3 with four RBI, one triple, and one run.
Lincoln was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .519. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .312 or higher every time they've taken the field this season.
Lincoln's win was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-1. Those road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they've averaged 14.2 runs this season. As for Huron, they are on a nine-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-5.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lincoln will square off against Hanover-Horton at 9:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Huron, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Jackson at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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