The Hurricane Tigers will take on the Lincoln County Lynx at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
Last Friday, Hurricane came up short against Desert Hills and fell 5-2. The Tigers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Austin Terry spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and two unearned) runs on nine hits.
At the plate, Lizzy Horsley made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with one home run.
Meanwhile, Lincoln County had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 13 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Eagles an 18-0 shutout. Considering the Lynx have won ten matchups by more than six runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Lincoln County's win was their 11th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 11-7. Those road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 15.9 runs over those games. As for Hurricane, their loss dropped their record down to 5-13.
Everything went Hurricane's way against Lincoln County in their previous matchup back in March of 2024, as Hurricane made off with a 15-1 win. Will the Tigers repeat their success, or do the Lynx have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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