Marksville is 0-3 against Plainview since April of 2016 but things could change on Friday. The Tigers will be playing at home against the Hornets at 5:00 p.m.
Marksville fell victim to Jena and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They lost 6-0 to the Giants.
Katie Lachney
| 03/26/26 vs Jena | 5 |
| 03/23/26 @ Oak Hill | 9 |
| 03/19/26 @ Montgomery | 10 |
| 03/17/26 vs Buckeye | 9 |
| 03/14/26 vs St. Mary | 8 |
Katie Lachney spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and three unearned) runs on eight hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive appearances.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Plainview, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They were the clear victors by a 12-2 margin over Elizabeth on Thursday. Considering the Hornets have won six contests by more than nine runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Plainview is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-5 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.3 runs on average over those games. As for Marksville, they now have a losing record of 9-10.
Marksville might still be hurting after the 15-0 defeat they got from Plainview when the teams last played back in March of 2018. Can the Tigers avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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