Lexington put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the New Philadelphia Quakers a 3-0 shutout. This was payback for Lexington, who suffered an 11-5 loss the last time these two teams met.
Not much got past Makaree Chapman, who gave up just three hits and racked up 11 Ks to keep New Philadelphia off the board.
At the plate, Lexington's victory 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.
Lexington pushed their record up to 21-0 with that win, which was their 11th straight at home. As for New Philadelphia, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 12-8.
Lexington will have a chance to go back-to-back against New Philadelphia: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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