On Monday, Huntingdon faced Lexington in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Huntingdon Mustangs skirted past the Lexington Tigers 2-1. This was payback for Huntingdon, who suffered a 3-0 loss the last time these two teams met.
For Lexington's part, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kinley Melton, who went 1-for-3 with a double.
Huntingdon is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-3 record this season. As for Lexington, their defeat ended a nine-game streak of away wins and brought them to 22-11.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Huntingdon will take on Stewart County at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Huntingdon will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak dating back to last season alive. Lexington will take on Hardin County at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Lexington is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season.
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