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On Wednesday the team lost 14-4 to Normal
University High at home. Lincoln scored two runs in the fourth
inning on a passed ball and an error by the catcher. Kelsey
Marten and Faith Eckhardt each had RBI singles for Lincoln in
the fifth inning.
On Saturday the team dropped a 17-7 contest with Charleston and
then turned around to lose 7-2 to Mount Vernon. Both games were
in Charleston.
In the game against Charleston, Lincoln was up 7-3 early before
the Trojans went on a tear, scoring fourteen runs in the
remaining innings. Lincoln scored in the first inning on an RBI
double by Marten. Regan Kutz added a two-run double in the
second inning. Eckhardt also drove in two runs with a single in
the second inning.
Charleston tied the game 7-7 in their half of the second inning
and it was all Trojans from there on out. They went on to win
17-7 in six innings.
In the game with Mount Vernon, Lincoln found themselves down 6-0
before putting up two runs in the fifth inning. Grey Gilbert
drove in a run on a bunt single and Kutz drove in another run on
a sacrifice fly.
Mount Vernon picked up another run in the top of the seventh
inning and sent Lincoln home with a 7-2 loss.
The Railers fall to 6-15 on the season.
Lincoln will host Bloomington on Tuesday at 4:30 p.m.
[Teena Lowery] |
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