Lincoln is 9-1 against West since May of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Lincoln Trojans will head out on the road to challenge the West Wolfpack at 4:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Lincoln has three straight victories, West has nine straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Last Friday, everything went Lincoln's way against Tokay as Lincoln made off with an 11-1 win. That's two games straight that Lincoln has won by exactly ten runs.
Diego Davis made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out six batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Davis has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances. Davis was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Lincoln got a big performance out of Dylan Patten, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Brady Dobson, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, West fell victim to Lodi and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They suffered a rough 14-0 loss at the hands of the Flames.
Lincoln's victory bumped their record up to 12-8-2. As for West, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-16.
Lincoln was able to grind out a solid win over West in their previous meeting back in April of 2023, winning 9-5. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lincoln since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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