Lexington was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They came up short against the Franklin Lions, falling 14-3. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Lions this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 11-1 on Tuesday.
Lexington saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Carson Beck, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and one stolen base.
Lexington's loss dropped their record down to 8-12-2. As for Franklin, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 19-1-2 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lexington will host Thrall at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Tigers' pitching crew has only allowed 3.3 runs per game this season, so the Eagles' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Franklin, they will look to defend their home field on the 10th against Rockdale at 7:00 p.m.
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