The Lincoln Railsplitters baseball team finally
opened the 2018 Spring Season by hosting a doubleheader with
Apollo Conference opponent Charleston on Thursday afternoon. The
games were originally scheduled for Saturday but moved up with
the threat of cold wet weather looming again.
Game 1 Lincoln Railers - Falls to Charleston after fifth
inning score
Lincoln Railers lost the lead late in a 3-1 defeat to Charleston
on Thursday.
The pitching was strong on both sides. Charleston pitchers
struck out 13, while Lincoln sat down nine.
In the bottom of the second inning, Lincoln tied things up at
one when Dylan Chaudoin was hit by a pitch, Scoring a run.
Nate Arnold took the loss for Lincoln Railers He lasted seven
innings, allowing six hits and three runs while striking out
nine.
Drew Singleton and Alex Bogdanic each managed one hit to lead
Lincoln Railers.
Game 2 early lead for Charleston seals fate For Lincoln
Railers
Lincoln Railers fell behind early and couldn't come
back in a 3-1 loss to Charleston on Thursday.
The pitching was strong on both sides. Charleston pitchers
struck out seven, while Lincoln Railers sat down seven.
Colton Holliday took the loss for Lincoln Railers. He went three
and two-thirds innings, allowing three runs on three hits and
striking out five.
Dreyden Pozsgai went 2-for-3 at the plate to lead Lincoln in
hits.
The Lincoln Railsplitters had nine games cancelled due to the
cold, wet, snowy weather this Spring.
Lincoln is scheduled to play today at 4:30 p.m. against
Bartonville Limestone. That game is away.
[Head Coach Mike Smania / Teena Lowery]
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