Loyola College Prep had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8 runs), and they went ahead and made it four on Monday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Converse Wildcats a 10-0 shutout. Ten seems to be a good number for Loyola College Prep as the team scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Reagan Coyle made a splash no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over five innings pitched. Coyle was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Evan Lirette was incredible, going 2-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Murphy Tamplin, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Loyola College Prep pushed their record up to 8-13 with that win, which was their sixth straight at home. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.0 runs per game. As for Converse, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 10-12.
Loyola College Prep will head out on the road to face off against North Caddo at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Loyola College Prep knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy run totals in its past three matchups -- so hopefully North Caddo likes a good challenge. As for Converse, they will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Stanley at 4:00 p.m.
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