Wesson extended their losing streak to three on Monday, dropping them down to 4-12. They lost 9-1 to the Loyd Star Hornets. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Cobras of the 3-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March of 2025.
Wesson saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jaide Shoop, who went 2-for-3 with one run.
As for Loyd Star, their win was their tenth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-2. The team dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 9 runs.
On Loyd Star's side, Layla Burt spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered a run (which was unearned) on three hits and racked up six Ks. Burt has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 15 consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Madison McKenzie and Maddie Kate Britt did most of the damage at the plate: McKenzie got on base in all four of her plate appearances with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI, while Britt went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. Britt is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now snagged at least one in each of the last three games she's played. Kaylin Hester was another key player, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with two RBI and one run.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Wesson will head out to face off against Clinton at 6:45 p.m. on Thursday. As for Loyd Star, they will venture away from home to challenge McComb at 6:30 p.m. on Monday.
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