Marshall came into their game on Friday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They lost 11-1 to the Lufkin Panthers. The Mavericks have struggled against the Panthers recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Bryce Alexander made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run. That home run was his first of the season.
Marshall's loss dropped their record down to 11-16-2. As for Lufkin, their record now sits at 18-8-1.
Marshall does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Lufkin, they will square off against Whitehouse at 2:00 p.m. on Monday. The Wildcats' pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so the Panthers' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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