Recap: Ouachita Parish Lions vs. Pineville Rebels
It may have taken nine innings to finish the job, but Ouachita Parish ultimately got the result they hoped for on Tuesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 9-8 win over the Pineville Rebels. The victory was a breath of fresh air for Ouachita Parish as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Megan Wooley was incredible, going 4-for-5 with a home run, three runs, and four RBI. Rheagan Montgomery was another key contributor, getting on base in four of her five plate appearances with a home run, two runs, and a stolen base.
On Pineville's side, Savanna Johnson and Madelyn Halle did some serious damage despite the final result: Johnson fired off two home runs and four RBI while going 2-for-5, while Halle scored four runs and stole a base while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Margaret Mertens, who went 2-for-4 with three stolen bases.
Ouachita Parish's win bumped their record up to 9-12. As for Pineville, they dropped their record down to 8-11 with that defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Ouachita Parish will square off against West Ouachita at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. West Ouachita will roll in looking for their seventh straight victory, something Ouachita Parish surely won't give up without a fight. As for Pineville, they will be playing in front of their home fans against West Monroe at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Pineville will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last.
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