Lexington Christian is 0-10 against Lafayette since March of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Lexington Christian Eagles will head out on the road to square off against the Lafayette Generals at 6:00 p.m.
Lexington Christian is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 16 runs on Monday, they were much more limited against Tates Creek on Tuesday. Their rough 15-2 defeat to the Commodores might stick with them for a while.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Tuesday Lafayette sidestepped East Jessamine for a 5-3 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Lafayette.
Lyla Hould spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on seven hits.
At the plate, Jenna Wells was incredible, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Kavery Myrick, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Lexington Christian's loss dropped their record down to 5-5. As for Lafayette, their win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 10-8.
Lexington Christian suffered a grim 15-2 defeat to Lafayette in their previous meeting back in March. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Lafayette's Rylan Music, who fired off two home runs and five RBI while going 3-for-3. Now that Lexington Christian knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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