Lincoln had lost five straight at home, but on Thursday they dropped their record down to 4-19 to make it six. They took a 10-7 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Jefferson Yellowjackets. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Yellowjackets this season, with their most recent defeat being a 3-1 loss on June 3rd.
Jayden Adler made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with two runs and one double.
As for Jefferson, their win ended a ten-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-23. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for they considering their one-run performance the contest before.
On Jefferson's side, Carley Steinspring was a major factor no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over seven innings pitched. That's the most strikeouts Steinspring has posted over her last 17 matchups. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with one RBI.
In other batting news, Jefferson let Teygan Rasmussen and Cierra Wieland run wild. Rasmussen went 2-for-4 with one home run, two RBI, and one double, while Wieland went 1-for-3 with five stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI. Those three runs gave Wieland a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Rylee Perrine, who went 2-for-5 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Jefferson beat Lincoln by a score of 7-0 later that day.
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