The Lloyd Memorial Juggernauts will take on the Scott Eagles at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Things were looking good for Lloyd Memorial after they put the first run on the board on Monday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They took a 6-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Gallatin County. The Juggernauts have struggled against the Wildcats recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost meeting.
Layla Laudick was huge no matter where she played even without the win. She tossed seven innings while giving up just two earned (and four unearned) runs off eight hits. Laudick was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with one run and one double.
Laudick wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Izzy Hernandez, who went 2-for-4 with one double. Lorelei Tomlinson also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen base of the season.
Scott couldn't beat Grant County on Friday even though they stacked five runs on them in the seventh inning. The Eagles fell just short of the Braves by a score of 7-6.
Elise Manhardt made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
Lloyd Memorial's defeat dropped their record down to 4-7. As for Scott, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-8-1.
Lloyd Memorial suffered a grim 11-1 defeat to Scott when the teams last played back in May of 2023. Can the Juggernauts avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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