Eagles
| 03/06/25 vs Burton | 7-2 |
| 03/06/25 vs Tournament Opponent | 6-5 |
| 03/01/25 vs Hempstead | 12-5 |
| 03/01/25 vs Weimar | 8-2 |
| 02/28/25 @ Burton | 8-2 |
| + 2 more games |
Lexington came tearing into Thursday's contest with six straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3.7 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They walked away with a 7-2 win over the Burton Panthers. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 8-2 last Friday.
KL Smith looked comfortable as he tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one hit in four consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Cade Patschke, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and one triple. That triple marked the first that he hit this season. Carson Beck was another key player, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
Lexington was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .417. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
Lexington's victory bumped their record up to 7-1. As for Burton, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-4 record this season.
Lexington will take on Sacred Heart at 1:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Burton, they will face off against Tournament Opponent at 11:00 a.m. on Friday.
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