The Houma Christian Warriors will head out on the road to face off against the Live Oak Eagles at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. One thing working in Houma Christian's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last six matches.
Houma Christian stacked a 17th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Saturday. They blew past Berwick 11-2.
Briley Lovell made a splash no matter where she played. She struck out seven batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit (and only one walk). Lovell has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. Lovell was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-4 with a triple and two RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Destiny Pierce, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Alivia Hayes, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Live Oak never let their opponents score on Saturday. They walked away with a 3-0 win over David Thibodaux. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Live Oak.
Houma Christian pushed their record up to 19-3 with that victory, which was their third straight at home. They've been dominating during the matchups in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 11.3 runs. As for Live Oak, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a massive bump to their 14-11 record this season.
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