On Wednesday, Loris faced Dillon in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Loris Lions fell just short of the Dillon Wildcats by a score of 5-3. Loris was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Dillon apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April.
Karley Hand spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and four unearned) runs on six hits and racked up seven Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Kenzie McCoy made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 3-for-4.
This is the second loss in a row for Loris and nudges their season record down to 24-8. As for Dillon, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 16-6 record this season.
As of now, neither Loris nor Dillon have any future games scheduled.
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