Lexington is 9-1 against Scotts Hill since April of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Lexington Tigers will head out on the road to face off against the Scotts Hill Lions at 6:00 p.m. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Thursday, everything went Lexington's way against Crockett County as Lexington made off with a 9-2 victory. With that win, Lexington brought their scoring average up to 6.1 runs per game.
Lexington got a big performance out of KaLyn Simko, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Kinley Melton, who went 1-for-3 with four RBI.
Meanwhile, Scotts Hill has not done well against Riverside recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Scotts Hill came out on top in a nail-biter against Riverside and snuck past 8-6.
The victory made it two in a row for Lexington and bumps their season record up to 24-12-1. As for Scotts Hill, they now have a winning record of 7-6.
Lexington came out on top in a nail-biter against Scotts Hill in their previous meeting back in March, sneaking past 4-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lexington since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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