Lexington Christian hasn't had much luck against Tates Creek recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Eagles will head out to face off against the Commodores at 6:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
Having struggled with three defeats in a row, Lexington Christian turned things around against Berea on Wednesday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Pirates a 10-0 shutout. Considering the Eagles' hitters had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.
Meanwhile, Tates Creek was able to grind out a solid win over Henry Clay on Tuesday, taking the game 12-7.
Tates Creek got a massive performance out of Hannah Jones, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. Those four hits gave Jones a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Kacey Cline, who went 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Tates Creek kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 14 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Lexington Christian picked up their first road victory, bumping their record up to 2-4. As for Tates Creek, their record now sits at 6-13.
Lexington Christian suffered a grim 15-2 defeat to Tates Creek when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Can the Eagles avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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