Triton fought the good fight in their extra-innings matchup against Lee County on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Lee County Yellow Jackets by a score of 14-13. The Hawks were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Yellow Jackets apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May of 2021.
Chase Sewell made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored five runs and stole Six bases. while getting on base in all six of his plate appearances. What's more, he posted four hits, the most he's had since back in March of 2024. Alan Hinson was another key player, scoring a run and stealing Two bases.
Having lost for the first time this season, Triton fell to 2-1. As for Lee County, their win was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-0.
Triton didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 7-5 victory against Midway on the 3rd. As for Lee County, they have also already played their next contest, a 9-8 win against Alexander Central on the 1st.
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