After flying high against Marble Falls last Friday, Lampasas came back down to earth. The Badgers fell just short of the Taylor Ducks by a score of 9-8 on Tuesday. The Badgers were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Ducks earlier this season, when they won 7-5.
Lampasas has also been struggling recently as they've lost nine of their last 12 contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 11-13 record this season. As for Taylor, their win ended a nine-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 6-12.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lampasas will square off against Gateway College Preparatory at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Gators will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something the Badgers surely won't give up without a fight. As for Taylor, they will challenge Jarrell at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Cougars have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 11.52 runs per game on average), something the Ducks will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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