The Pineville Rebels will head out to challenge the Neville Tigers at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Pineville is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9 runs per game this season.
Pineville is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Louisiana's top teams: Alexandria, who was ranked 11th at the time (Pineville was ranked second). Pineville fell just short of Alexandria by a score of 8-6 on Tuesday. The Rebels haven't had much luck with the Trojans recently, as the team has come up short the last five times they've met.
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Jadin Basco made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. She is on a roll when it comes to home runs, as she's now launched at least one in each of the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Cassidy Sicuro, who scored a run while going 3-for-6.
Basco wasn't the only one working in the hit department: Pineville kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least 11 hits in five consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Neville took on Ruston on Tuesday. Neville was the clear victors by a 14-3 margin over Ruston. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Tigers.
Pineville's loss was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 14-2. As for Neville, their victory was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 4-10.
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