The Bexley Lions will head out on the road to challenge the Madison Christian Eagles at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Bexley has given up an average of 12.4 runs per game this season, but Saturday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Bexley came into their game on Wednesday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They lost 14-4 to Bishop Ready.
Davaney Prophet was cooking despite her team's loss, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double. Another player making a difference was Kayla Duffee, who went 2-for-3 with two runs and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Madison Christian waltzed into their game on Thursday with seven straight wins... but they left with eight. They blew past the Flames 12-2. Considering the Eagles have won six matchups by more than five runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Madison Christian's victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-2. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.7 runs over those games. As for Bexley, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-11 record this season.
Bexley came up short against Madison Christian in their previous meeting back in April of 2024, falling 12-7. Can the Lions avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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