Central Lafourche came into this matchup off a tough ten-run loss on Tuesday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of the John Curtis Christian Patriots by a score of 8-6 on Thursday. The Trojans just can't catch a break and have now endured four defeats in a row.
Krista Marks spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and two unearned) runs on three hits.
On the hitting side, Addison Himel was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-4 with one home run and two RBI. That home run was her first of the season. Lindsey Cheramie was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two runs.
Central Lafourche now has a losing record of 6-7. As for John Curtis Christian, they now have a winning record of 8-7.
Coming up, Central Lafourche will be playing in front of their home fans against Zachary at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The Trojans will need to watch out since the Broncos have now posted at least ten runs in their last three matchups. As for John Curtis Christian, they will head out to face off against Winnfield at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Patriots 3.1, the Tigers 3.7) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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