Baseball Preview: New Lexington Panthers vs. Meadowbrook Colts
The New Lexington Panthers will head out on the road to square off against the Meadowbrook Colts at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. New Lexington is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.6 runs per game this season.
New Lexington can now show off five landslide victories after their most recent contest on Monday. Everything went their way against Meadowbrook as New Lexington made off with a 13-3 win. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for New Lexington considering their one-run performance the game before.
Drew Barnette spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned runs on ten hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Jerek Braglin was a standout: he went 3-for-5 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and a triple. Garrett Blosser was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing three bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
New Lexington's victory bumped their record up to 10-2. As for Meadowbrook, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-10.
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