Lincoln is 10-0 against Galileo since March of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Lincoln Mustangs will look to defend their home field against the Galileo Lions at 3:30 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Lincoln has three straight victories, Galileo has five straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
In what's become a running theme this season, Lincoln gave their fans yet another huge win on Monday. They never let The Academy - San Francisco onto the board and left with a 10-0 victory.
The team relied heavily on Colin Smith, who scored three runs and stole five bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. He hasn't dropped below two stolen bases for three straight games. Isaiah Dela Rosa was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing four bases while going 2-for-2.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought game, but Galileo had to settle for an 8-6 loss against The Academy - San Francisco on Thursday. That's two games in a row now that Galileo has lost by exactly two runs.
Ezekiel White put in work while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over five innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits. White was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with a triple, a stolen base, and two RBI.
White wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Elliott Hartman, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Maxwell Hartman, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Lincoln is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-12 record this season. As for Galileo, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-11-1.
Everything went Lincoln's way against Galileo in their previous meeting back in April as Lincoln made off with a 15-1 win. Does Lincoln have another victory up their sleeve, or will Galileo turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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