For the second straight game, Loyd Star will face off against West Lincoln. The Hornets are taking a road trip to challenge the Bears at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Loyd Star is coming into the match hot, having won their last five games.
On Tuesday, Loyd Star earned an 8-3 victory over West Lincoln.
Layla Burt
| 04/01/25 vs West Lincoln | 3 |
| 03/27/25 vs Bogue Chitto | 1 |
| 03/25/25 @ Bogue Chitto | 1 |
| 03/21/25 @ Enterprise | 1 |
| 03/17/25 @ Wesson | 1 |
| + 7 more games |
Layla Burt made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She struck out nine batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits (and not a single walk). She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in nine consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with one triple and one RBI. That's the most hits she has posted since back in February.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Maddie Kate Britt, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. ArryAnna Rushing was another key player, scoring three runs and stealing three bases.
Loyd Star's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-4. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.3 runs over those games. As for West Lincoln, their loss dropped their record down to 7-13.
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