Lexington softball completed a grueling regular season schedule featuring some of South Carolina ’s top teams. With the prospect of postseason rematches against some of those opponents, head coach Laurie Epps is relying on those experiences to fuel a second state title run. A Championship Philosophy To be the best, you have to beat the best. Sustained Success Under Epps It’s a philosophy Lexington head coach Laurie Epps has followed during her eight seasons at the helm. During her tenure, the Lady Wildcats have won five region titles. Coupled with an annual non-region schedule featuring state powerhouses like Summerville and it has led to three state finals appearances and a Class 5A title in 2019. Testing Themselves Against the Best This year’s schedule saw the Lady Wildcats face defending Class 5A Division II champion Catawba Ridge and state runners-up Summerville and York. Although Lexington did not win those matchups, Epps is looking at the big picture.…