Preview: Lexington Christian Eagles vs. Tates Creek Commodores
Lexington Christian is 1-9 against Tates Creek since April of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Lexington Christian Eagles will head out on the road to square off against the Tates Creek Commodores at 6:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Lexington Christian fell victim to Madison Southern and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 15-0 walloping at the hands of the Eagles. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, Lexington Christian's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Meanwhile, Tates Creek is still winless after their game against Boyle County on Tuesday, but the team can take solace in the fact it was the closest they've come to winning. Tates Creek fell just short of Boyle County by a score of 4-2. That's two games in a row now that Tates Creek has lost by exactly two runs.
Tates Creek saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tinley Easton, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
Lexington Christian's loss dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Tates Creek, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-5.
Lexington Christian was able to grind out a solid victory over Tates Creek when the teams last played back in April of 2023, winning 9-6. Will Lexington Christian repeat their success, or does Tates Creek have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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