Lexington is on an eight-game streak of home wins, while Catawba Ridge is on a nine-game streak of away wins (dating back to last season): one of those streaks is about to end. The Wildcats will host the Copperheads at 7:15 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Lexington 3.1, Catawba Ridge 1) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Lexington is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering North Augusta just ended the team's nine-game winning streak on Monday. They fell just short of the Yellow Jackets by a score of 4-3. The contest marked the Wildcats' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Meanwhile, Catawba Ridge got themselves on the board against Rock Hill on Tuesday, but Rock Hill never followed suit. They blew past the Bearcats 17-0. Considering the Copperheads have won 17 matchups by more than six runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Catawba Ridge's win bumped their record up to 23-0. As for Lexington, their loss dropped their record down to 18-3.
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