Pinckney hit Lincoln with a four-run fifth inning on Thursday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Railsplitters fell just short of the Pirates by a score of 5-4. The Railsplitters were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Pirates apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.
Bria Powell spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered five earned runs on six hits and racked up eight Ks.
At the plate, Lincoln saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Savanna Kane, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one run.
Lincoln's loss dropped their record down to 8-4. As for Pinckney, their victory bumped their record up to 18-8.
While Lincoln had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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