If Lamar was feeling good fresh off their 13-1 takedown of Wayne Academy last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Raiders fell 5-2 to the Leake Academy Rebels on Tuesday. The Raiders have struggled against the Rebels recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost meeting.
Ty Wiggins put in work no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. That's the first time he hasn't allowed a single hit since back in March. He was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Sullivan Reed was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Lamar's record now sits at 16-5-2. As for Leake Academy, they moved to 5-4 with that victory, which also ended their three-game losing streak.
While Lamar had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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