Monday just wasn't the day for Lexington's offense. They took a 5-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Arlington Spy Ponders on Monday. The defeat continues a trend for Lexington in their matchups with Arlington: they've now lost six in a row.
For Arlington's part, Soline Fisher made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 12 over seven innings pitched. Fisher has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't pitched less than six innings in nine consecutive pitching appearances. Fisher was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-2 with a double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Monica Obedzinski, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Piper Guiney, who went 1-for-3 with a home run.
Lexington's loss dropped their record down to 6-6. As for Arlington, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 13-5.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lexington will face off against Acton-Boxborough at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Arlington, they will head out on the road to challenge Arlington Catholic at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Arlington Catholic is coming into the contest with five straight defeats at home, meaning Arlington will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory.
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