Jena fought the good fight in their extra-innings matchup against Pineville on Monday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Rebels by a score of 9-8. The Giants have struggled against the Rebels recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Jena's defeat dropped their record down to 8-10. As for Pineville, with the victory, they broke their four-game losing streak and moved their record to 10-15.
Jena didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, an 11-0 win against Marksville on the 31st. As for Pineville, they will take on Ruston at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Bearcats' pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so the Rebels' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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