Tuesday just wasn't the day for Dyer County's offense. They fell just short of the Lexington Tigers by a score of 1-0 on Tuesday. Dyer County has struggled against Lexington recently, as their matchup on Tuesday was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
For Lexington's part, the result came thanks to Kailyn Melton's shutout, as she gave up just six hits. Melton has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in ten consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on KaLyn Simko, who went 2-for-2 with three stolen bases.
Dyer County's loss dropped their record down to 25-19. As for Lexington, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten contests, which provided a massive bump to their 35-15-1 record this season.
Dyer County does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Lexington, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 5-1 defeat vs. Carter on the 22nd.
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