Lexington Catholic came out on top against Lexington Christian on Wednesday thanks in part to the team's impressive five-run second inning. The Knights put the hurt on the Eagles with a sharp 10-1 win. The Knights haven't had any issues with the Eagles recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive victory against them.
Jack Reeves tossed a big game, striking out nine batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off eight hits (and not a single walk). Those nine strikeouts gave him a new career-high.
Jake Scott
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At the plate, Jake Scott and Owen Jenkins did most of the damage at the plate: Scott went 1-for-4 with three RBI and two runs, while Jenkins went 2-for-5 with two stolen bases, one double, and one RBI. Those two runs gave Scott a new career-high.
Lexington Catholic pushed their record up to 14-7-1 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. The road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.3 runs over those games. As for Lexington Christian, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 16-11.
Coming up, Lexington Catholic will look to defend their home field on Friday against George Rogers Clark at 8:00 p.m. As for Lexington Christian, they will venture away from home to take on Henry Clay at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.
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