Lamar couldn't beat Central on Thursday even though they stacked five runs on them in the second inning. The Silver Foxes took a 12-9 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Eagles. The Silver Foxes were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Eagles apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2025.
Ansley Fishel put in work no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing 3.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Furthermore, she didn't allow a single earned run, the first time she has blanked an opponent since back in April of 2025. She was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in two of her five plate appearances with two stolen bases and two runs.
In other batting news, Sadie McManus and Isabella Hayes did some serious damage despite the final result: McManus got on base in three of her four plate appearances with two stolen bases, one triple, and one run, while Hayes went 3-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Lamar's record now sits at 0-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lamar will square off against Lee Central at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The game will give the Silver Foxes their first taste of in-conference action this season. As for Central, they will be defending their home field for the first time this season when they go up against Chester at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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