It was a good run, but Lincoln North Star unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Wednesday. They fell just short of the Lincoln East Spartans by a score of 7-6. Lincoln North Star has not had much luck with Lincoln East recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Lincoln North Star saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kaden Klein, who went 2-for-3 with an RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Jameson Quevedo, who went 2-for-2 with an RBI.
On Lincoln East's side, Thomas Fraley looked comfortable as he struck out seven batters over four innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits (and only one walk).
At the plate, Lincoln East got a big performance out of Mason Gaines, who scored a run while going 2-for-4. Kai Burkey was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
Lincoln North Star's loss dropped their record down to 7-9. As for Lincoln East, their victory was their 15th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 14-1.
While Lincoln North Star had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled on Saturday.
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