Lincoln lost a heartbreaker to Bedford when they met back in April of 2024, and they left with a heavy heart again on Monday. The Railsplitters fell 5-2 to the Kicking Mules. The Railsplitters have struggled against the Kicking Mules recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost meeting.
Brayden Yates spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned (and two unearned) runs on six hits and racked up seven Ks.
At the plate, Lincoln saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Corbin Kern, who went 1-for-2 with one triple and one run. That triple was Kern's first of the season.
Lincoln's loss dropped their record down to 13-27. As for Bedford, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 17-13.
Coming up, Lincoln will head out on the road to challenge Wayne Memorial at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Bedford will be paying especially close attention to the Railsplitters' match: after the Railsplitters face off against the Zebras, they'll take on Bedford again at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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