Eagles
| 03/06/26 @ C.H. Yoe | 9-4 |
| 03/03/26 vs C.H. Yoe | 12-4 |
| 02/27/26 vs Hallettsville | 11-1 |
Lexington extended their winning streak to three on Friday, bumping them up to 8-6. They came out on top against the C.H. Yoe Yoemen by a score of 9-4. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 12-4 on Tuesday.
Taylor Akin made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 14 batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off 12 hits. That's the most strikeouts she has posted since back in February of 2025. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with one RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kensley Wolf, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. That's the most runs she has posted since back in February. Ryann Retzlaff also deserves some recognition as she launched her first home run of the season.
Lexington kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 16 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
As for C.H. Yoe, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-13. The home team had taken home the W every time these teams have met since April 12, 2024, but that streak is no more.
On C.H. Yoe's side, Josie Laureano made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 1-for-4 with one home run and two runs. Laureano has been hot recently, having posted at least one home run the last three times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Jimena Flores, who went 3-for-5 with one run.
Coincidentally, Lexington and C.H. Yoe will both be playing Rockdale the next time they take the field. The Yoemen will host the Tigers at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, while the Eagles will head out to face them at 6:00 p.m. on the 17th.
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