Lincoln County scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Friday. They blew past the Lexington Tigers 13-3. Considering Lincoln County has won four matchups by more than five runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Mia Brown made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing four innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits (she also didn't allow any walks). Brown has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Brown was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-3 with three RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Hallie Meeks, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Abby Flynt was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
The victory was the third in a row for Lincoln County, bringing their record for this year to 9-1. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.3 runs per game. As for Lexington, they now have a losing record at 4-5.
Lincoln County didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 12-0 win vs. DeKalb County on the 22nd. As for Lexington, they will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Jackson Christian at 6:00 p.m.
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