Amite County is 0-10 against Loyd Star since April of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Amite County Trojans will head out on the road to face off against the Loyd Star Hornets at 4:30 p.m.
Amite County fell victim to Loyd Star and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 13-0 walloping at the hands of the Hornets. Amite County just can't catch a break and has now endured five losses in a row.
For Loyd Star's part, Graham Smith looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out eight over four innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Loyd Star got a massive performance out of Caleb Smith, who scored two runs and stole four bases while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances. Smith has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played. Another player making a difference was Nathan Mills, who scored two runs and stole four bases while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Amite County's defeat dropped their record down to 3-9. As for Loyd Star, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 13-5.
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