It was a good run, but Laurel Christian unfortunately witnessed the end of their seven-game winning streak on Monday. They fell 8-5 to the Presbyterian Christian Bobcats. The Lions were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Bobcats apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in August.
Laurel Christian saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lily Shoemake, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.
Laurel Christian's loss ended a six-game streak of away wins and brought them to 15-6. As for Presbyterian Christian, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-4.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Laurel Christian will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against Coastal Mississippi Homeschool at 6:30 p.m. Laurel Christian's pitching crew has only allowed 3.1 runs per game this season, so Coastal Mississippi Homeschool's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Presbyterian Christian, they will venture away from home to square off against Hartfield Academy at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Hartfield Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.1 runs per game this season.
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