Loyd Star entered their tilt with Bogue Chitto with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Bogue Chitto Bobcats a 7-0 shutout on Thursday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Loyd Star also won the last time the pair played last Tuesday.
Phillip Ross Spencer made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out seven over seven innings pitched. Spencer was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Caleb Smith, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Casen Easterling was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 3-for-3.
Loyd Star pushed their record up to 12-4 with that victory, which was their sixth straight at home. As for Bogue Chitto, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-7 record this season.
Loyd Star will have a chance to go back-to-back against Bogue Chitto: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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