It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Loyd Star can now relate to. They fell just short of the Puckett Wolves by a score of 3-1 on Monday. The Hornets were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Wolves earlier this season, when they won 4-1.
Layla Burt was huge no matter where she played even without the win. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over seven innings pitched. Burt was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
Burt wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Adi Holcomb, who went 1-for-3 with one run.
Loyd Star's defeat dropped their record down to 23-8. As for Puckett, their victory was their eighth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 25-8-1.
Loyd Star does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Puckett, they have already played their next contest, a 6-3 loss against Pisgah on the 7th.
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