For the second straight game, Rogers will face off against Lexington. Rogers will be playing at home against Lexington at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Rogers' pitching crew has only allowed 3.3 runs per game this season, so Lexington's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Rogers fought the good fight in their extra-innings contest against Lexington on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of Lexington by a score of 2-1. Rogers' defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
For Lexington's part, Carson Beck made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only two hits while striking out seven over eight innings pitched. That's the most strikeouts Beck has posted since back in March. He was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Cade Patschke, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Rogers' loss dropped their record down to 13-9-1. As for Lexington, their win was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-8 and their overall record up to 13-13.
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