Lexington Catholic won the last time they faced Frederick Douglass and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Knights had just enough and edged out the Broncos 7-6. That's two games straight that the Knights have won by just one run.
Abby Hammond spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered six earned runs on ten hits and racked up seven Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive appearances.
Ellie Thomson
| 04/08/25 @ Frederick Douglass | 2 |
| 03/31/25 vs Paul Laurence Dunbar | 1 |
| 03/22/25 @ Assumption | 1 |
| 03/17/25 vs Madison Central | 1 |
| 04/30/24 @ Paul Laurence Dunbar | 1 |
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Ellie Thomson, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Those two runs gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Aevea Mosley-Franklin, who scored a run while getting on base in two of her four plate appearances.
The victory made it two in a row for Lexington Catholic and bumps their season record up to 5-6. They've had to fight for that success though, as they only beat their opponents by an average of one runs across that stretch. As for Frederick Douglass, with the loss, they broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 8-5-1.
Lexington Catholic has already played their next game, a 1-0 defeat against Eastern on the 14th. Frederick Douglass has also already played their next matchup (against Bath County), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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