After soaring to ten runs the game before, Lexington was a bit more limited in their contest on Monday. They took a 7-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Arlington Spy Ponders. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Lexington has scored all season.
For Arlington's part, Soline Fisher spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on six hits and racked up 14 Ks. Fisher has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than six innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Shelby Lucente was excellent, going 2-for-3 with a triple, a run, and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Natalia Fotopoulos, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-5.
Lexington's defeat dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Arlington, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-3.
Coincidentally, both teams will both be playing Melrose the next time they take the field. Lexington will head out to face Melrose at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday, while Arlington will host them at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday.
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