DeRidder hit Leesville with a four-run third inning on Thursday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Wampus Cats fell 11-6 to the Dragons. The Wampus Cats haven't had much luck with the Dragons recently, as the team has come up short the last five times they've met.
Creek Smith was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Hunter Belton, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI and one run.
Leesville's defeat dropped their record down to 6-10. As for DeRidder, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 11-13.
While Leesville 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 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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