For the second straight game, Jourdanton will face off against Lexington. The Indians/Squaws will look to defend their home field on Friday against the Eagles at 11:00 a.m. The last three games Jourdanton has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Jourdanton heads in on the heels of a playoff game on Thursday. They fell just short of Lexington by a score of 2-0. The Indians/Squaws' defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
For Lexington's part, not much got past Taylor Akin, who gave up just a hit and racked up 11 Ks to keep Jourdanton off the board. Akin has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in five consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Lexington saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Maya Bell, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base and one RBI. Teal Brockenbush also deserves some recognition as she hit her first triple of the season.
Lexington has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 26-8 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.8 runs on average over those games. As for Jourdanton, their loss dropped their record down to 25-15.
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