New Lexington can now show off five landslide victories after their most recent contest on Monday. Everything went their way against the Meadowbrook Colts as the New Lexington Panthers made off with a 13-3 victory. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for New Lexington considering their one-run performance the game before.
Drew Barnette spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned runs on ten hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Jerek Braglin was a standout: he went 3-for-5 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and a triple. Nathan Gottke was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
New Lexington's win bumped their record up to 10-2. As for Meadowbrook, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-10.
New Lexington will have a chance to go back-to-back against Meadowbrook: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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