Lincoln County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They fell 8-4 to the Rye Cove Eagles.
For Rye Cove's part, Allison Akers spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and one unearned) runs on ten hits and racked up ten Ks. It was the first time this season that Akers pitched five or more innings.
On the hitting side, Montana Dillowe was a standout: she scored a run while going 3-for-4. Jasmine Stanley was another key contributor, scoring three runs while going 3-for-4.
Lincoln County's loss dropped their record down to 4-14. As for Rye Cove, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 14-0.
Lincoln County didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, an 11-1 defeat vs. Somerset on the 29th. Rye Cove has also already played their next contest, an 11-0 victory against Whitley County on the 27th.
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