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Lincoln tied the game in the bottom of the first when Grady
Rutledge tripled with one out and he scored on a base hit by
Austin Lucas.
The Crimson took a 3-1 lead in the second inning.
In the bottom of the third inning the Railsplitters tied the
game on two singles and a Crimson error. Austin Lucas and Owen
Comstock each singled with two outs to start the rally. Lucas
scored on Comstock’s single. Comstock scored on the Crimson’s
error.
The Crimson exploded for six runs in the fourth inning. Six
singles and three walks led the offense for Jacksonville.
The Crimson added to the 9-3 lead in the seventh inning. An RBI
single set the final score at 10-3.
The Railsplitters had no chance against AJ Charpentier in the
bottom of the seventh inning. The Jacksonville starter struck
out the side on nine pitches to end the game.
Charpentier was the winning pitcher, going the distance and
allowing just four hits and two earned runs. He walked one and
struck out fourteen.
Carson Fuiten (1-1) took the loss for Lincoln. Fuiten worked
three and one-third innings, giving up ten hits. He allowed nine
runs and two walks. He struck out four batters.
Austin Lucas pitched three and two-thirds innings, giving up
three hits and one earned run. He walked four and struck out
three.
Austin Lucas was 2-for-3 with a run scored and an RBI for
Lincoln.
Grady Rutledge and Owen Comstock accounted for the other two
Lincoln hits.
Lincoln (3-1) will host Dunlap on Thursday at 4:30 p.m.
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