Amite County had lost 11 straight at home dating back to last season, but on Monday they dropped down to 0-6 to make it 12. They came up short against the Loyd Star Hornets, falling 18-0. Having soared to a lofty 19 runs in the game before, the Trojans' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
As for Loyd Star, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 15-2. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 11 games by six runs or more this season.
For Loyd Star's part, Avaree Orgeron looked comfortable as she struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
At the plate, Loyd Star got a massive performance out of Maddie Kate Britt, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, six RBI, and three runs. That's the most runs Britt has posted since back in April of 2025. Another player making a difference was Adi Holcomb, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two stolen bases, three runs, and three RBI.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Loyd Star beat Amite County by a score of 19-0 later that day.
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