If Lloyd Memorial was feeling good fresh off their 7-0 takedown of Newport Central Catholic last Wednesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Juggernauts took a 6-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Gallatin County Wildcats on Monday. The Juggernauts haven't had much luck with the Wildcats recently, as the team has come up short the last five times they've met.
Layla Laudick put in work while hitting and pitching. She pitched seven innings while giving up just two earned (and four unearned) runs off eight hits. Laudick was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with one run and one double.
Laudick wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Izzy Hernandez, who went 2-for-4 with one double. Lorelei Tomlinson also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen base of the season.
Lloyd Memorial's defeat dropped their record down to 4-7. As for Gallatin County, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 12-8.
Coming up, Lloyd Memorial will square off against Scott at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Juggernauts' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Eagles have averaged an impressive 6.8 runs per game this season. As for Gallatin County, they will challenge Trimble County at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Wildcats' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Raiders have averaged an impressive 8.7 runs per game this season.
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