Raiders
| 04/09/26 @ Southern Academy | 6-1 |
| 04/01/26 @ Heritage Academy | 11-0 |
| 04/01/26 @ Heritage Academy | 11-0 |
| 03/26/26 @ East Rankin Academy | 13-9 |
| 03/14/26 @ Pisgah | 6-4 |
| + 4 more games |
Lamar had won nine straight on the road, but on Thursday they bumped up to 21-1 to make it ten. They came out on top against the Southern Academy Cougars by a score of 6-1. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 11-10 on Tuesday.
The team relied heavily on Brody Mayatt, who went 1-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double. Another player making a difference was Walker Mims, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI.
Lamar hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Southern Academy struck out nine times.
As for Southern Academy, their loss ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 26-4. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, they couldn't push the score so high this time.
On Southern Academy's side, Mason Turner was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched 4.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Turner has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances.
Looking ahead, Lamar will challenge Hartfield Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Hawks' pitching crew has only allowed 4.1 runs per game this season, so the Raiders' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Southern Academy, they will head out on the road to face off against Patrician Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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