The Lexington Minutemen will head out on the road to take on the Brookfield Bulldogs at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Lexington is coming into the match on a four-game losing streak.
Lexington fought the good fight in their extra-innings contest against Plattsburg on Monday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Tigers by a score of 9-8.
Hunter Meyer
| 05/12/25 @ Plattsburg | 2 |
| 05/07/25 vs St. Paul Lutheran | 2 |
| 04/11/25 @ Leeton | 2 |
| 04/08/25 @ Concordia | 2 |
| 04/07/25 @ Van Horn | 2 |
| + 6 more games |
Hunter Meyer made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with three doubles, three RBI, and two runs. Lexington is 4-2 when Meyer posts two or more runs, but 2-19 otherwise. Braxton Emerson also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Princeton hit Brookfield with a five-run second inning on Tuesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Bulldogs fell just short of the Tigers by a score of 10-9.
Trayce Switzer was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Riley Hinckle, who went 1-for-3 with three RBI.
Brookfield's loss dropped their record down to 5-12. As for Lexington, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-21.
Lexington couldn't quite finish off Brookfield when the teams last played back in May of 2024 and fell 5-3. Can the Minutemen avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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