York waltzed into their matchup on Monday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They were the clear victor by a 12-0 margin over the Lexington Minutemen. The Dukes might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 13 games by six runs or more this season.
McKenzie Linder was a standout: she scored three runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-3. What's more, she also racked up three hits, the mostshe's had in her last 16 contests. Hayley Mattox was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, York was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .542. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved they're batting average total in three consecutive matches.
York's win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 16-10. As for Lexington, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-24.
York will take on St. Paul at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The last three games St. Paul has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. Lexington does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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