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| 03/28/19 - Home | 20-4 W |
| 03/12/19 - Away | 16-1 W |
| 04/02/18 - Away | 13-3 W |
| 03/13/18 - Home | 13-0 W |
| 03/23/17 - Home | 8-4 W |
| + 5 more games |
Ouachita Parish is a perfect 10-0 against Natchitoches Central since March of 2015 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Friday. The Lions will be taking part in a tournament against the Chiefs at 3:00 p.m. Ouachita Parish has given up an average of 6.7 runs per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Ouachita Parish came up short against West Monroe on Thursday, falling 14-4. That's two games in a row now that the Lions have lost by exactly ten runs.
Journee Williams was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-2 with one home run and three RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Madisyn Lenard, who went 1-for-4 with one home run.
Meanwhile, Natchitoches Central came tearing into Wednesday's matchup with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 12.7 runs), and they left with even more momentum. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Buccaneers a 5-0 shutout.
Not much got past Sydney Terrell, who gave up just a hit and racked up eight Ks to keep Haughton off the board.
At the plate, Natchitoches Central's victory was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Lila Robertson, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Ouachita Parish has been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 15-11 record this season. As for Natchitoches Central, their win bumped their record up to 10-14.
Fans could be in store for some top-tier slugging on Friday. Ouachita Parish hasn't had any problems when it comes to power this season, having averaged 1.3 home runs per game. However, it's not like Natchitoches Central struggles in that department as they've been averaging 0.7 home runs. With so much power on both teams, it'll be down to the pitchers to keep the mound locked down.
Ouachita Parish took their victory against Natchitoches Central in their previous matchup back in March of 2019 by a conclusive 20-4 score. Will the Lions repeat their success, or do the Chiefs have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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