Lexington was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They came up short against the Alliance Bulldogs, falling 18-8. The Minutemen were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Bulldogs apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played last Saturday.
Lexington saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Valerie Matzar, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-1. Another player making a difference was Sophia Burns, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Lexington's loss dropped their record down to 1-9. As for Alliance, the victory snapped their losing streak at nine games and leaves them with a 2-9 record.
Lexington will venture away from home to take on Kearney Catholic on Tuesday. Kearney Catholic is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.4 runs per game this season. As for Alliance, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Gering at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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