East Ascension is 2-8 against Dutchtown since March of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The East Ascension Spartans are on the road again to play the Dutchtown Griffins at 5:00 p.m. East Ascension is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.9 runs per game this season.
While East Ascension couldn't quite beat Live Oak on Tuesday, the two-point margin was a huge improvement compared to the 12-point defeat they were dealt on Monday. East Ascension fell just short of Live Oak by a score of 11-9.
Corin Waguespack was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with a home run, three runs, and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Mya Lanoux, who went 1-for-2 with a home run and two runs.
Meanwhile, Dutchtown can now show off nine landslide victories after their most recent game on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Denham Springs as Dutchtown made off with a 12-2 win. The victory was nothing new for Dutchtown as they're now sitting on six straight.
East Ascension's loss dropped their record down to 17-13. As for Dutchtown, their win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 20-4.
East Ascension suffered a grim 14-2 defeat to Dutchtown in their previous meeting back in March. Can East Ascension avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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