Montgomery extended their losing streak to five on Thursday, dropping them down to 6-10. They fell 8-4 to Marksville. Montgomery was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Marksville apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in February of 2025.
As for Marksville, the victory got them back to even at 7-7. The win made it back-to-back victories for they.
For Marksville's part, Katie Lachney made a splash no matter where she played. She struck out ten batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off eight hits. That's the most strikeouts Lachney has posted since back in April of 2025. She was also stellar in the batter's box, firing off three doubles, two runs, and one triple while going 4-for-5.
In other batting news, Marksville let Kaylie Lewis and Miya Glorioso run wild. Lewis went 3-for-5 with one triple, one stolen base, and one run, while Glorioso went 2-for-4 with one home run. Those three hits gave Lewis a new career-high. Kristen Lachney was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Montgomery will face off against Peabody at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Marksville, they will welcome Oak Hill at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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