It was a proper cat-fight when Latexo faced off against Lovelady on Tuesday. The Tigers came up short against the Lions, falling 11-5. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Tigers of the 17-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2025.
John Allee made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. That home run marked the first that he has launched this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Drayden Lehman, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI and one double.
Latexo's loss dropped their record down to 5-3. As for Lovelady, the win was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 6-1.
Looking ahead, Latexo will take on Leon at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The Tigers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Cougars have averaged an impressive 9.5 runs per game this season. As for Lovelady, they will face off against Centerville at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Tigers' pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so the Lions' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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