Lynch deals as Hillcats fall in series finale
Lynchburg, Va. - A day after shutting out the Wilmington Blue Rocks, the Lynchburg Hillcats got a taste of their own medicine as Wilmington bested Lynchburg in the series finale 4-0.Lynchburg (29-35, 61-70) breaks the stretch of seven consecutive games decided by three runs or fewer against the Blue Rocks (36-30,
Lynchburg, Va. - A day after shutting out the Wilmington Blue Rocks, the Lynchburg Hillcats got a taste of their own medicine as Wilmington bested Lynchburg in the series finale 4-0.
Lynchburg (29-35, 61-70) breaks the stretch of seven consecutive games decided by three runs or fewer against the Blue Rocks (36-30, 80-55) in the loss.
In the second inning of the game, the Blue Rocks took the lead on a solo homer by
The Blue Rocks piled on in the third.
The Hillcats begin their final series of the Carolina League season on Friday when the Winston-Salem Dash come to town for a four-game set. Lynchburg will send right-hander
Friday's game will be Margaritaville Night at City Stadium with a Jimmy Buffett cover band and an Aloha Jersey Auction as well as a sunglasses giveaway courtesy of High Peak Sportswear. Homestand highlights also include Sparkling Saturday, and Sandlot Sunday. Saturday's game will have the final fireworks show of the season at City Stadium.
For tickets or more information, visit lynchburg-hillcats.com, call 434-528-1144, or visit the City Stadium box office.