Langston Hughes's last matchup with Lovejoy could've gone either way, but unfortunately the same can't be said for the pair's contest on Monday. The Langston Hughes Panthers came up short against the Lovejoy Wildcats, falling 13-4. The Panthers have struggled against the Wildcats recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost meetings.
Langston Hughes saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Harry Gibson, who went 2-for-3 with two runs and one triple.
Langston Hughes' loss dropped their record down to 4-8. As for Lovejoy, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-6-1.
Coming up, Langston Hughes will be playing in front of their home fans against McIntosh at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Langston Hughes has given up an average of 11.4 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week. As for Lovejoy, a feisty cat fight will be fought as Lovejoy Wildcats duke it out with Newnan Cougars at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Newnan will roll in looking for their eighth straight win, something Lovejoy surely won't give up without a fight.
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