Baseball Recap: New Lexington Triumphs

It may have taken ten innings to finish the job, but New Lexington ultimately got the result they hoped for on Wednesday. They won by a run and slipped past the Coshocton Redskins 8-7. The win continues a trend for the Panthers in their matchups with the Redskins: they've now won four in a row.

Paul Stenson

Stolen Base

05/07/25 vs Coshocton	3
04/24/25 @ Tri-Valley	1
04/17/25 vs Morgan	2
04/14/25 vs Maysville	1
04/07/25 @ Crooksville	3

Paul Stenson was incredible, going 3-for-5 with three stolen bases, one run, and one RBI. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in April. Another player making a difference was Carter Hahn, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases, one run, and one double.

They weren't the only ones making solid contact: New Lexington kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 14 hits. They are a perfect 3-0 when they post 11 or more hits.

New Lexington's victory bumped their record up to 7-8. As for Coshocton, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-15.

We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. New Lexington is set to challenge their familiar foe River View at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Coshocton will face off against rival Sheridan at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.