On Friday, the Lacassine Cardinals were able to grind out a solid victory over the Church Point Bears, taking the game 7-3. The win made it back-to-back victories for Lacassine.
Kane Broussard made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits over four innings pitched. Broussard was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
In other batting news, Layne Baguex was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Cobee Pappillion was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with two RBI.
On Church Point's side, they saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ethan Little, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Lacassine has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-8 record this season. As for Church Point, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-11 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lacassine will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Bell City at 11:00 a.m. on April 3rd. As for Church Point, they will head out on the road to square off against Ville Platte at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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