Holmes had lost three straight on the road, but on Tuesday they dropped their record down to 6-11 to make it four. They came up short against the Lloyd Memorial Juggernauts, falling 21-1. If the Bulldogs were looking for revenge after losing 12-0 to the Juggernauts when the teams met back in April of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
As for Lloyd Memorial, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 11-11-1. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
For Lloyd Memorial's part, Layla Laudick was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out nine batters over three innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits (and not a single walk). Laudick has been consistent: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in six consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going a perfect 3-for-3 with six RBI, one run, and one double. Those six RBI gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, Allison Floyd was a standout: she got on base in all three of her plate appearances with three runs and two RBI. That's the most runs she has posted since back in May of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Lorelei Tomlinson, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with three RBI and two runs.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Holmes will venture away from home to challenge Holy Cross at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Lloyd Memorial, they will head out to face off against Scott at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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