New Philadelphia fell victim to Lexington and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They took a 3-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Lexington Minutemen. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, New Philadelphia's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
For Lexington's part, the result came thanks to Makaree Chapman's shutout, as she gave up just three hits and racked up 11 Ks.
At the plate, Lexington's win was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Kyra Boyd, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
New Philadelphia's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 12-8. As for Lexington, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 21-0.
While New Philadelphia had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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