Softball Game Preview: Pickering Red Devils vs. Avoyelles Mustangs

By Team Reports Apr 5, 2024, 6:09am

Softball Preview: Pickering Red Devils vs. Avoyelles Mustangs

Pickering is on a three-game streak of home losses, Avoyelles a three-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck is about to change. The Pickering Red Devils will take on the Avoyelles Mustangs at 2:00 p.m. on Friday.

Last Monday, Pickering suffered a rough 15-1 loss at the hands of Avoyelles.

For Avoyelles' part, Gremillion Ava made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out ten over five innings pitched. Ava has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in nine consecutive pitching appearances. Ava was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4.

In other batting news, Avoyelles let Zadie Arnold and Allison Mitchell loose on the outfield. Arnold went 2-for-4 with four RBI, two doubles, and a run, while Mitchell scored two runs while going 3-for-4. Lola Ormsby was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-2.

Pickering's defeat dropped their record down to 8-10. As for Avoyelles, they now have a losing record at 10-11.

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