Lamar entered their tilt with Strafford on Thursday with two consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with three. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured an 8-7 W against the Indians.
Lexy Stephen spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered five earned (and two unearned) runs on seven hits. She has been consistent: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in seven consecutive appearances.
Tara Hagins
| 05/01/25 @ Strafford | 4 |
| 04/25/25 vs Versailles | 2 |
| 04/25/25 vs Butler | 1 |
| 04/18/25 vs Liberal | 1 |
| 04/09/25 @ Mt. Vernon | 1 |
At the plate, Kelby Wolf and Tara Hagins did most of the damage at the plate: Wolf went 3-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double, while Hagins went a perfect 4-for-4 with one run and one RBI. Those four hits gave Hagins a new career-high. Peyton Eddie was another key player, going 2-for-4 with one run and one RBI.
Lamar was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .394. They are a perfect 8-0 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Lamar's win bumped their record up to 14-7. As for Strafford, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 11-17 record this season.
Lamar has already played their next contest (against Sarcoxie), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Strafford, they have also already played their next match, a 9-8 victory against Stockton on the 2nd.
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