The Lamar Warriors will head out on the road to square off against the Perryville Mustangs at 4:30 p.m. in their first game on Monday. Lamar is no doubt hoping to put an end to a six-game streak of away losses.
While Lamar couldn't quite beat Baptist Prep on Friday, the two-point margin was a huge improvement compared to the seven-point defeat they were dealt last Friday. Lamar fell just short of Baptist Prep by a score of 3-1.
Gabe Morrow was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched.
At the plate, Lamar saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jody Humphrey, who went 2-for-3 with an RBI.
Meanwhile, Perryville got themselves on the board against Maumelle Charter on Friday, but Maumelle Charter never followed suit. They walked away with a 4-0 win over the Falcons.
Lamar's loss dropped their record down to 7-14. As for Perryville, their victory bumped their record up to 11-5.
Lamar came up short against Perryville in their previous matchup back in April of 2023, falling 12-8. Can Lamar avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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