Lexington extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to 12 on Saturday, dropping them down to 0-9. They lost 12-0 to the Alliance Bulldogs. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Bulldogs this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 16-1 two weeks ago.
As for Alliance, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 6-7. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five matchups by seven runs or more this season.
For Alliance's part, Kaiya Hudson was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, three runs, and four RBI. Those four RBI gave Hudson a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Hannah Benzel, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with three runs, two doubles, and two RBI.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lexington will take on Southern Valley/Alma at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Lexington will need to watch out since Southern Valley/Alma has now posted at least ten runs in their last four games. As for Alliance, they will be playing at home against Scottsbluff on Tuesday. The Bearcats have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 8.5 runs per game on average), something the Bulldogs will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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