The Lincoln Abes will head out on the road to square off against the Gig Harbor Tides at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Lincoln has given up an average of 15.9 runs per game this season, but Wednesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Lincoln came into their game on Tuesday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They lost 19-2 to North Thurston. The Abes haven't had much luck with the Rams recently, as the team has come up short the last five times they've met.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Gig Harbor). They were the clear victors by a 30-5 margin over Lakes on Monday. The win was nothing new for the Tides as they're now sitting on five straight.
Gig Harbor got a massive performance out of Abby Miller, who got on base in four of her five plate appearances with four stolen bases, four runs, and two RBI. With that strong performance, Miller is now averaging an impressive 1.1 stolen bases per game. Another player making a difference was Isabelle Harris, who got on base in all six of her plate appearances with four stolen bases, three runs, and one double.
Gig Harbor kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 22 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Lakes only managed six hits.
Gig Harbor pushed their record up to 10-2 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. The road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 22.3 runs over those games. As for Lincoln, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-9.
Lincoln might still be hurting after the 22-8 loss they got from Gig Harbor in their previous matchup back in March. Can the Abes avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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