
Tarpons
03/13/25 @ Salmen | 16 |
03/01/25 @ Bonnabel | 15 |
02/14/25 @ Cecilia | 13 |
03/01/25 @ St. Martin's Episcopal | 10 |
02/21/25 vs Central Lafourche | 9 |
South Lafourche never let their opponents score on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 16-0 margin over the Salmen Spartans. Considering the Tarpons have won seven matches by more than five runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Kooper Worley was a major factor no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out nine over four innings pitched. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in strikeouts. He was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Jack Ledet was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. South Lafourche is 5-1 when Ledet posts two or more runs, but 5-6 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Josh Mack, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
South Lafourche kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in five consecutive games.
South Lafourche has been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-7 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.9 runs on average over those games. Salmen's defeat was their fourth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 3-12-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. South Lafourche will face off against Patrick Taylor Science & Tech Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Patrick Taylor Science & Tech Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.5 runs per game this season. As for Salmen, they will take on Fisher at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. Salmen has given up an average of 10.8 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
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