The Lakeside Lady Warriors and Minden Lady Tiders suffered losses Thursday.
Lakeside fell to Ruston 16-15 in Ruston. It was the Lady Warriors’ second loss. Both were by one run in high-scoring games.
Minden lost to Zwoole 11-1 at Zwolle.
At Ruston, the Lady Bearcats scored eight in the bottom of the first after the Lady Warriors put three on the board in the top of the inning.
Ruston led 12-6 after three innings. Lakeside scored three in the fourth and three in the fifth to tie it. After the Lady Bearcats scored four in the bottom of the sixth, the Lady Warriors scored three in the top of the seventh but couldn’t complete the rally.
Meredith Robinson went 3-for-4. Madilynn Squyres went 2-for-4 with two RBI. Ella Wood went 2-for-4 with a double. Emily Jones went 2-for-4.
McKenna Chreene also had two hits. Rhea Waller had a double. Moose Jernigan and Teal Austin had two RBI each.
Lakeside (9-2) is scheduled to visit Cedar Creek for a doubleheader Monday at 5.