Lexington Catholic can now show off 17 landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Tuesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Paul Laurence Dunbar Bulldogs a 15-0 shutout. Winning may never get old, but Lexington Catholic sure is getting used to it with their 14th in a row.
Abby Hammond made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and not a single walk). Hammond has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 14 consecutive pitching appearances. Hammond was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-2 with a home run, three RBI, and a double.
In other batting news, Ava Emmert was incredible, going 2-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and a stolen base. Aevea Mosley-Franklin was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
Lexington Catholic has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 15 of their last 16 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 22-2 record this season. As for Paul Laurence Dunbar, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-19.
Lexington Catholic will take on Lafayette at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Lexington Catholic is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road. Paul Laurence Dunbar does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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