Lexington was the 33-21 winner over Parkland when they last played one another last Wednesday, but their luck changed this time around. The Lexington Yellowjackets lost 15-4 to the Parkland Mustangs on Wednesday. The Yellowjackets' loss continues a trend for the squad, making it four in a row.
Jordon Summers put in work while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out ten batters over four innings while giving up just one earned (and seven unearned) runs off three hits. Summers was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Peja Ellis made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Wyatt Griffith, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Lexington's record is now 1-6. As for Parkland, with the win, they broke their 19-game losing streak and moved their record to 1-9.
Looking ahead, Lexington will take on South Davidson at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. South Davidson will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last. As for Parkland, they will challenge Davie at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Davie is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.1 runs per game this season.
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