Leavitt faced Buckfield in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. The Hornets lost 8-2 to the Bucks. The Hornets were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Bucks earlier this season, when they won 4-3.
Leavitt saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Hailey Cyr, who went 1-for-2 with one home run and two RBI. That home run was Cyr's first of the season.
Having lost for the first time this season, Leavitt fell to 11-1. As for Buckfield, the win (which was their ninth in a row) raised their record to 9-1.
Coming up, Leavitt will welcome Erskine Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The Hornets' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Eagles have averaged an impressive 6.3 runs per game this season. As for Buckfield, they will head out to face off against Richmond at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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