Softball Game Preview: Belle Chasse Cardinals vs. Lutcher Bulldogs

The Belle Chasse Cardinals are taking a road trip to face off against the Lutcher Bulldogs at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.

Belle Chasse is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Plaquemine an 18-0 shutout. The Cardinals' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.

Meanwhile, Lutcher had already won nine in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8.2 runs) and they went ahead and made it ten on Tuesday. They were the clear victors by an 11-3 margin over the Redstickers.

Lutcher pushed their record up to 22-7 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.0 runs over those games. As for Belle Chasse, their victory bumped their record up to 15-12.