The home team had come away the winner the last six times Lovelady and Latexo had met, but sadly for the fans who attended this one that wasn't the case. Lovelady fell 4-1 to Latexo on Friday. The Lions have struggled against the Tigers recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost meeting.
Lovelady's loss dropped their record down to 7-4. As for Latexo, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 5-3.
Looking ahead, a feisty cat fight will be fought as Lovelady Lions duke it out with Oakwood Panthers at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Oakwood has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 11.22 runs per game on average), something Lovelady will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Latexo, they are taking a road trip to square off against Centerville at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Latexo is facing Centerville at the right time seeing as Centerville is stuck on a nine-game losing streak.
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