Lady Hornets rout E. Marion
Published 7:00 pm Thursday, April 4, 2013
The Loyd Star Lady Hornets shut out visiting East Marion 14-0 in a Tuesday night Region 6-2A softball game. They were led by Hannah Smith who singled, doubled and tripled.
Loyd Star (10-8, 4-1), coached by Jan Delaughter, hosts Region 6-2A leader Wesson for 2 games tonight, starting with the junior varsity at 5 p.m.
Kelsie McCullough was the winning pitcher in the 4-ininng game. She struck out 2 batters and walked none in 2 innings. Makenzie Smith (2K 0BB) hurled the final 2 frames of the no-hitter.
Haleigh Smith doubled and singled. Julie Smith had 2 hits for Loyd Star. Alli Gartman and Abigail Thornton singled.
Megan Norton stole 3 bases for Loyd Star.
Junior Varsity Results
In the preliminary JV game, Loyd Star notched a 9-1 victory over the Lady Eagles. Lesley Walker, Lydia Britt and Marley Poole singled for the winners.