New Lexington had to endure a seven-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They won by a run and slipped past the Meadowbrook Colts 12-11. New Lexington's offense finally found a way to get into gear: the high-octane performance was a 180-degree turn from their last three games.
Abby Wilson made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing 3.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Wilson was even better at the plate, going 2-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Caroline Dupler, who went 3-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple. Gracie Newlon was another key contributor, scoring three runs while going 2-for-4.
New Lexington's victory ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 6-7. As for Meadowbrook, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 11-5.
New Lexington will have a chance to go back-to-back against Meadowbrook: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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