After flying high against Amite County last Thursday, West Lincoln came back down to earth. The Bears took an 8-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Loyd Star Hornets on Tuesday. The Bears were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Hornets apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.
West Lincoln saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ryleigh Purdy, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
West Lincoln's loss dropped their record down to 7-13. As for Loyd Star, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-4 record this season.
While West Lincoln had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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