Lexington was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their tenth straight loss. They lost 16-10 to the Alliance Bulldogs. The Minutemen were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Bulldogs apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in August.
Ashley Fago led a balanced group of hitters, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Madysen Wolfe, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Even though they lost, Lexington always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .545. That's a new trend for them: their average OBP was 35.1% earlier this season, but in their last five matches they've averaged 43.1%.
Lexington's loss dropped their record down to 1-19. As for Alliance, the victory snapped their losing streak at six games and leaves them with a 6-18 record.
Lexington didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 14-2 defeat vs. Cozad on the 21st. Alliance has also already played their next game, a 9-4 loss against North Platte on the 21st.
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