Laughlin was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell 16-11 to the Liberty Baptist Academy Eagles. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Eagles this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 12-0 on Tuesday.
Zeus Sanchez
| 02/27/26 vs Wells | 5 |
| 04/10/26 @ Sandy Valley | 4 |
| 03/24/26 vs GV Christian | 4 |
| 04/28/26 @ Liberty Baptist Academy | 3 |
| 04/21/26 vs Beaver Dam | 3 |
| + 11 more games |
Adrian Ruiz and Zeus Sanchez stepped up to the plate in a big way. Ruiz went a perfect 4-for-4 with five stolen bases, two RBI, and one run, while Sanchez went 3-for-4 with five stolen bases, three runs, and one double. Laughlin is 11-3 when Sanchez posts two or more runs, but 3-6 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Chris Webb III, who went 1-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one double.
Laughlin's defeat dropped their record down to 14-9. As for Liberty Baptist Academy, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 11-13 record this season.
Laughlin will welcome Beatty at 1:00 p.m. on Friday. The Cougars' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Hornets have averaged an impressive 8.9 runs per game this season. Liberty Baptist Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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