Lincoln and Pleasant Grove squared off in some playoff action on Wednesday, but Lincoln had to settle for second. They fell 5-1 to the Eagles. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Trojans of the 4-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2018.
Lincoln got a good showing from Cassidy Cabanig, who pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. That's the first time Cabanig hasn't allowed a single hit since back in April.
On the hitting side, Lincoln saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mia Pamplona, who went 1-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
Lincoln has also been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 13-15 record this season. As for Pleasant Grove, the victory (which was their ninth in a row) raised their record to 15-5.
Lincoln does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Pleasant Grove, they will face off against Sheldon at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The Huskies' pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so the Eagles' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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