The Lexington Minutemen will face off against the Shelby Whippets at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The last three games Lexington has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Lexington is headed into the match having just suffered their closest loss since April 16, 2024 on Saturday. They fell just short of Mt. Vernon by a score of 3-1. The Minutemen haven't had much luck with the Yellowjackets recently, as the team has come up short the last six times they've met.
Meanwhile, Shelby got themselves on the board against Crestview on Saturday, but Crestview never followed suit. They blew past the Cougars 12-0. The contest marked the Whippets' most dominant victory of the season so far.
Shelby pushed their record up to 4-1 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season. Those road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they've averaged 6.8 runs this season. As for Lexington, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-2.
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