Irmo is 0-5 against Lexington since March of 2015 but things could change on Thursday. The Yellow Jackets will head out on the road to take on the Wildcats at 7:15 p.m. Irmo has given up an average of 9 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Irmo is headed into Thursday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fifth straight game on Tuesday. They came up short against Dutch Fork, falling 12-1.
Meanwhile, Lexington hadn't done well against North Augusta recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Wednesday. The Wildcats blew past the Yellow Jackets 12-2. The Wildcats might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won ten contests by nine runs or more this season.
Lexington is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten games. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-2 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.7 runs over those games. As for Irmo, their loss dropped their record down to 2-7.
Irmo might still be hurting after the 10-0 defeat they got from Lexington when the teams last played back in March. Can the Yellow Jackets avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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