LaPoynor unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They fell just short of the Overton Mustangs by a score of 11-9 on Monday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Flyers have suffered since March 9, 2024.
Case Partridge and Kalvin Harris did some serious damage despite the final result: Partridge scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances, while Harris scored a run while going 2-for-3. Those two stolen bases gave Partridge a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Tripp Moeller, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one RBI.
The win got Overton back to even at 1-1.
Coming up, LaPoynor will challenge Oakwood at 9:00 a.m. on Thursday. As for Overton, they will be taking part in a tournament against Hawkins at 3:00 p.m. on Friday.
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