Softball Recap: Lexington Victorious

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Previous 5 Games

03/25/25 - Away	11-0 W
04/16/24 - Away	14-0 W
03/19/24 - Home	18-2 W
05/07/21 - Home	15-0 W
04/29/21 - Home	15-0 W

Lexington's game last Monday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Tuesday. They never let the Jackson North Side Indians get on the board and left with an 11-0 victory. That's more bragging rights for the Tigers, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

Gordy Mooney made a splash while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out ten over five innings pitched. Mooney was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-3. What's more, she posted two RBI, the most she's had over her last 12 matchups.

In other batting news, Lexington let Lynley White and Kassidy Pollock run wild. White went 1-for-3 with one triple, two RBI, and one run, while Pollock scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Those two RBI gave White a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Emma Grice, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.

Lexington hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now struck out at most four strikeouts in seven consecutive games.

Lexington's win bumped their record up to 12-5-1. As for Jackson North Side, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost five of their last six contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-6 record this season.

Lexington will venture away from home to take on Dyer County at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Lexington 3.8, Dyer County 3.1) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Jackson North Side, they will welcome Liberty Tech Magnet at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.