Softball Recap: Lexington Minutemen vs. West Holmes Knights
After only one run in their last contest, Lexington made sure to put some runs up on the board against West Holmes on Tuesday. The Lexington Minutemen walked away with a 12-7 victory over the West Holmes Knights. For Lexington, this counts as revenge for the 6-5 loss West Holmes walked away with the last time they faced one another back in May of 2023.
Jillian Morr was incredible, going 3-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and three RBI. Kylie Thornton was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 4-for-4.
On West Holmes' side, Zalina Proper made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and a double. Another player making a difference was Peyton Carathers, who went 1-for-4 with a home run and three RBI.
Lexington's win bumped their record up to 22-2. As for West Holmes, their defeat dropped their record down to 17-6.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lexington will take on Columbian at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. As for West Holmes, they will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against West Muskingum at 5:00 p.m. West Muskingum is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.6 runs per game this season.
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