It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Lincoln can now relate to. They fell just short of the American Heritage Patriots by a score of 3-2 on Friday. Lincoln's loss signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.
Lincoln saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Neal Porter, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
On American Heritage's side, Spencer Krasner tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run while striking out six over five innings pitched.
Lincoln's defeat dropped their record down to 18-12. As for American Heritage, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 21-10 record this season.
Lincoln does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for American Heritage, they will square off against Jesuit at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Jesuit: 3, American Heritage: 3.4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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