In what's become a running theme this season, Tara gave their fans yet another huge win on Saturday. They were the clear victor by a 20-5 margin over the Northeast Vikings. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Tara.
Kelvin Lucas made a splash no matter where he played. He pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also only allowed one walk). Lucas was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in two of his five plate appearances.
In other batting news, Tara let Adrian Coleman and Cedrick Derouen loose on the outfield. Coleman scored four runs and stole two bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances, while Derouen scored four runs and stole a base while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Steven Ruiz, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Tara now has a winning record of 7-6. As for Northeast, they dropped their record down to 1-12 with that loss, which was their 14th straight at home dating back to last season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Tara will take on Brusly at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Brusly's pitching crew has only allowed 2.8 runs per game this season, so Tara's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Northeast, they will play host again on Monday to welcome East Iberville, where first pitch is scheduled at 4:00 p.m.
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