Puckett takes tight 3-game series in softball quarters over Loyd Star - Daily Leader

Puckett takes tight 3-game series in softball quarters over Loyd Star - Daily Leader

The difference between going home or moving on was just a couple plays in the MHSAA 2A softball quarterfinal matchup between Puckett High and Loyd Star. On Monday in front of a packed Jan Delaughter Field at Loyd Star, the visiting Wolves from Rankin County made the needed plays to get a 3-1 win that clinched the series, two games to one, over the Hornets. Second-year Loyd Star coach John Smith and his team ended the season with a 22-8 record. S…