If Lincolnton was riding high fresh off their 13-3 takedown of Shelby last Monday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. Lincolnton fell just short of the East Burke Cavaliers by a score of 8-6 on Tuesday. The Wolves haven't had much luck with the Cavaliers recently, as the team has come up short the last seven times they've met.
Abby Campbell made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 4-for-5 with two RBI. Brooklynn Johnson was another key player, going 3-for-4 with one RBI.
Even though they lost, Lincolnton was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .387. This was only their first loss (out of four games) when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Lincolnton's defeat dropped their record down to 4-6. As for East Burke, they moved to 3-7 with that victory, which also ended their three-game losing streak.
Lincolnton wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, an 11-1 loss against Maiden on the 21st. As for East Burke, they have also already played their next game, an 11-0 defeat against West Lincoln on the 21st.
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