The LaSalle Tigers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Georgetown Bulldogs at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (LaSalle has three straight victories, Georgetown has three straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
LaSalle owes their pitching crew a big pat on the back after their performance on Friday. They came out on top against Caldwell Parish by a score of 5-0.
Rheese Martin made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits while striking out seven over seven innings pitched. Martin has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in eight consecutive pitching appearances. Martin was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Martin wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Mattie Parham, who went 1-for-4 with two RBI.
Meanwhile, Georgetown fell victim to Winnfield and their airtight pitching crew on Saturday. Their rough 10-0 loss to the Tigers might stick with them for a while.
LaSalle has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a massive bump to their 14-9 record this season. As for Georgetown, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-16.
LaSalle skirted past Georgetown 7-5 in their previous matchup back in April of 2017. Does LaSalle have another victory up their sleeve, or will Georgetown turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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