It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Lexington had no problem doing just that on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 7-1 margin over the Ontario Warriors. Lexington might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won 15 contests by six runs or more this season.
Makaree Chapman spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on four hits and racked up seven Ks.
At the plate, Jillian Morr was incredible, scoring four runs and stealing a base while going 4-for-4. Another player making a difference was Kaylie Eichorn, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
The win was the fourth in a row for Lexington, bringing their record for this year to 25-2. As for Ontario, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 12-13.
Lexington will head out on the road to face off against Madison Comprehensive at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Madison Comprehensive is coming into the match with 12 straight victories at home, so Lexington will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. Ontario does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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