Horn Lake is 0-9 against Lewisburg since March of 2016 but things could change on Thursday. The Horn Lake Eagles will head out to challenge the Lewisburg Patriots at 6:30 p.m. Horn Lake has given up an average of 17 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
Horn Lake is headed into Thursday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 18th straight game dating back to last season on Tuesday. They came up short against DeSoto Central, falling 20-0.
Meanwhile, Lewisburg had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They had just enough and edged out Tipton-Rosemark Academy 3-1.
Lexi Edmiston spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered a run (which was unearned) on four hits and racked up six Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Leona-Klaire Stokes, who scored two runs and stole Three bases. while going 2-for-3. That's the most stolen bases she has posted since back in February. Cambell Kent also deserves some recognition as she scored her first run of the season.
Lewisburg's victory bumped their record up to 10-6. As for Horn Lake, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-5.
Horn Lake suffered a grim 20-1 defeat to Lewisburg in their previous matchup on March 3rd. Can Horn Lake avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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