Leake Central extended their losing streak to four on Thursday, dropping them down to 1-4. They came up short against the West Lauderdale Knights, falling 16-1. That's two games in a row now that the Gators have lost by exactly 15 runs.
Leake Central saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kristian Carson, who went 1-for-2 with one run and one double. That double was Carson's first of the season.
As for West Lauderdale, the victory got them back to even at 4-4. The result was nothing new for the Knights, who have now won four matchups by seven runs or more so far this season.
On West Lauderdale's side, they got a massive performance out of Micah Thompson, who went 2-for-3 with five RBI and two doubles. Rylan Kennedy was another key player, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two stolen bases and three runs.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: West Lauderdale beat Leake Central by a score of 15-0 later that day.
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