Chester County has not done well against Lexington recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Monday. The Chester County Eagles walked away with an 8-3 victory over the Lexington Tigers. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest win Chester County has managed all season.
For Lexington's part, Kailyn Melton spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and five unearned) runs on eight hits.
At the plate, Adreoanna Shay Hollingsworth was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
Chester County's victory bumped their record up to 3-6. As for Lexington, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 17-6.
Chester County didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 7-3 win vs. Scotts Hill on the 18th. Lexington has also already played their next game, a 14-0 victory against Jackson North Side on the 16th.
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