St. Albert extended their losing streak to ten on Wednesday, dropping them down to 4-21. They lost 11-2 to the Lincoln Lynx. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Falcons of the 9-3 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in June of 2024.
As for Lincoln, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 15-4. Considering they have won six matchups by more than five runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
For Lincoln's part, Devin Adler made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off six hits. Adler has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-4 with one triple, two RBI, and one run. That triple was his first of the season.
In other pitching news, Alex Franco got the start for Lincoln and what a start it was: he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Franco has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances.
Back at the plate, Riley Lincoln and Greyson Clark did most of the damage at the plate: Lincoln went a perfect 4-for-4 with three RBI and two runs, while Clark went 3-for-5 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one double. That's the most stolen bases Clark has posted since back in May. CJ Walton was another key player, going 2-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
St. Albert has already played their next game (against Harlan), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Lincoln, they will square off against Sergeant Bluff-Luton at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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