Lincoln easily dispatched Woonsocket last Friday, but unfortunately both the margin and the ultimate result were a different story in this one. The Lions fell just short of the East Greenwich Avengers by a score of 5-3 on Tuesday. The loss continues a trend for the Lions in their meetings with the Avengers: they've now lost five in a row.
Anna Danis spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and one unearned) runs on nine hits. Those hits marked the first that she allowed this season.
At the plate, Lincoln saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brielle Lambert, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. Another was Payton Bernardino, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with one RBI.
Lincoln now has a losing record of 2-3. As for East Greenwich, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 4-3.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Lincoln will face off against rival Barrington at 12:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, East Greenwich is set to square off against their familiar foe Toll Gate at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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