After soaring to 16 runs the game before, Starks was a bit more limited in their matchup on Thursday. They lost 17-2 to the Lafayette Mighty Lions. If the Panthers were looking for revenge after losing 18-3 to the Mighty Lions when the teams met back in April of 2025, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Starks saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lexie Hess, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one run and one double.
This is the second loss in a row for Starks and nudges their season record down to 10-10. As for Lafayette, they have been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 13 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-9 record this season.
Starks will host Evans at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Lafayette, they will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Loreauville at 6:00 p.m. on the 14th.
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