Lexington hasn't had much luck against Thomasville recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Yellowjackets will face off against the Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. Lexington has given up an average of 15.5 runs per game this season, but Wednesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
On Thursday, Lexington came up short against North Rowan and fell 17-12.
Dale Clodfelter made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with three stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 1.1 stolen bases per game. Another player making a difference was Clavin Everrtte, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and one run.
Meanwhile, Thomasville came up short against East Davidson on Thursday, falling 14-1. The Bulldogs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Thomasville saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Matthew Bankhead, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases.
Thomasville's defeat dropped their record down to 9-11. As for Lexington, their loss dropped their record down to 2-14.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Wednesday as neither team is afraid to steal. Lexington has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 5.3 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Thomasville struggles in that department as they've been averaging 3.8 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Lexington suffered a grim 16-3 defeat to Thomasville in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Can the Yellowjackets avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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