Softball Recap: Lafayette County Comes Up Short

After flying high against Strong last Thursday, Lafayette County came back down to earth. The Cougars lost 29-7 to the Bearden Bears on Tuesday. If the Cougars were looking for revenge after losing 20-10 to the Bears when the teams met back in April of 2025, then they'll just have to keep looking.

Lafayette County dropped their record down to 2-7 with the defeat, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season. As for Bearden, their record is now 7-2.

We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Lafayette County will challenge rival Bradley at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Bearden is set to take on their familiar foe Columbia Christian at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.