Ruston has won eight straight games at home, while Loyola College Prep has won eight straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Monday. Ruston will host Loyola College Prep at 6:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
It was a proper cat-fight when Ruston faced off against Neville on Saturday. Ruston was the clear victor by a 12-2 margin over Neville. The Bearcats haven't had any issues with the Tigers recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.
Meanwhile, Loyola College Prep hadn't done well against Evangel Christian Academy recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Loyola College Prep put the hurt on Evangel Christian Academy with a sharp 10-2 victory.
Jarrett Belanger looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. What's more, he posted three strikeouts, the most he's had since back in February.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Will Pickett, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Kingston Adams, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Ruston's win bumped their record up to 18-6. As for Loyola College Prep, their victory bumped their record up to 16-6-1.
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