We've got a battle between Mustangs coming up. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Avoyelles will be up against a hot Rapides team: the squad just extended their winning streak to three. Everything went Rapides' way against Downsville on Saturday as Rapides made off with a 15-5 victory. That's two games straight that the Mustangs have won by exactly ten runs.
While Avoyelles didn't have the best season last year (they finished 11-17), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They blew past St. Joseph's - Plaucheville 17-2 on Monday. The win continues a trend for the Mustangs in their matchups with the Eagles: they've now won four in a row.
Rapides pushed their record up to 7-6 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.5 runs on average over those games. As for Avoyelles, their win bumped their record up to 10-8.
Rapides suffered a grim 21-1 defeat to Avoyelles when the teams last played back in April of 2022. Can Rapides avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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