Delta Charter was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 18-2 walloping at the hands of the LaSalle Tigers. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, Delta Charter couldn't push the score so high this time.
Delta Charter saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Davis Cooper, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-1.
On LaSalle's side, Noah Parham was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Parham has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive pitching appearances. Parham was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-4.
In other pitching news, Brady Tatum looked comfortable as he scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Back at the plate, Jessey Stowe was a standout: he got on base in three of his four plate appearances with four RBI and two runs. Another player making a difference was Cutler Ganey, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Delta Charter's defeat dropped their record down to 5-9. As for LaSalle, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-10.
Delta Charter will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on LaSalle at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for LaSalle, they will be playing at home against Franklin Parish at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. The timing isn't great for LaSalle: they have been struggling with three straight losses at home, while Franklin Parish has snatched up three consecutive wins on the road.
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