It was a good run, but Lincoln unfortunately witnessed the end of their six-game winning streak on Monday. They fell just short of the St. Mary's Rams by a score of 2-1. Having soared to a lofty 16 runs in the game before, Lincoln couldn't push the score so high this time.
Raymond Olivas was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out seven batters over 6.2 innings while giving up just two earned runs off seven hits (and only one walk). He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Lincoln saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Taylor Tran, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base.
On St. Mary's side, Tanner Grove tossed a big game, pitching 5.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits.
Lincoln's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 15-9-2. As for St. Mary's, they pushed their record up to 21-5 with that victory, which was their fifth straight at home.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Lincoln by a score of 4-1.
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