Baseball Recap: Lathrop Puts Losing Streak Behind Them

By Team Reports May 4, 2026, 10:03pm

Baseball Recap: Lathrop Mules vs. Lexington Minutemen

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Previous Games

05/04/26 - Home8-3 W
03/31/25 - Home3-0 W
03/25/24 - Away5-8 L
03/27/23 - Home15-5 W
03/28/22 - Away16-1 W
+ 4 more games

Lathrop had lost four straight, but after bumping their record up to 15-11 on Monday that streak is in the rearview. They came out on top against the Lexington Minutemen by a score of 8-3. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last four times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.

As for Lexington, they have been struggling recently as they've lost 11 of their last 13 games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-15 record this season. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last four times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.

For Lexington's part, Braxton Emerson made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one triple and one run. Alex Kraft was another key player, going 2-for-4 with one run and one RBI.

Lathrop has already played their next matchup (against Lafayette County), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Lexington, they will take on Carrollton at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Trojans' pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so the Minutemen's hitters will have their work cut out for them.

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