Baseball Preview: Bogue Chitto Bobcats vs. Loyd Star Hornets
Bogue Chitto is 1-9 against Loyd Star since March of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. Bogue Chitto will venture away from home to square off against Loyd Star at 6:30 p.m. The matchup will give Bogue Chitto their first taste of in-conference action this season.
On Saturday, Bogue Chitto came up short against Enterprise and fell 9-6. The Bobcats have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Alex Michael Roberts put in work while hitting and pitching. He tossed three innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off one hit. Roberts was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-1.

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In other batting news, Tripp McCaffrey made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. He has become a key player for Bogue Chitto: the team is 2-1 when he posts at least two runs, but 1-6 otherwise. Tucker Kyzar was another key player, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with one double and one RBI.
Loyd Star not only won on Thursday, but they posted their biggest win since February 10th. They put the hurt on St. Andrew's Episcopal with a sharp 13-3 win. The Hornets haven't had any issues with the Saints recently, as the game was their third consecutive victory against them.
Jordyn Kees was a standout: he scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Carson Cunningham, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Loyd Star was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .519. The last time their batting average was this high was back in April of 2024.
The defeat was their first at home , dropping their record down to 3-7. As for Loyd Star, they now have a winning record of 7-6.
Bogue Chitto might still be hurting after the 6-0 loss they got from Loyd Star when the teams last played back in March of 2024. Can Bogue Chitto avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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