For the second straight game, Lexington will face off against East Bernard. The Eagles will square off against the Brahmas at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. The last five games Lexington has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Lexington is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They skirted past East Bernard 3-1.
Taylor Akin spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered a run (which was unearned) on two hits and racked up six Ks.
At the plate, Aubrie Mathews was excellent, going 1-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Avery Rodriguez, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
Lexington's win bumped their record up to 24-8-2. As for East Bernard, their loss ended an 11-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 26-9.
Both the two teams just can't seem to miss. Lexington has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 9.2 hits per game. However, it's not like East Bernard struggles in that department as they've been averaging only 2.8 hits. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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