Lexington had to settle for second on Thursday, but Taylor Akin sure wasn't going down easily. Akin was dynamite, striking out nine batters over 6.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off five hits.
Even though Akin couldn't lead Lexington over East Bernard, she won't have to wait long to try again: the teams have a rematch scheduled at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The Brahmas are coming into the match hot: they've won 11 straight on the road dating back to last season. Will Akin and the Eagles have enough to hand them a loss? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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