Erath has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will challenge the Pineville Rebels at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
In what's become a running theme this season, Erath gave their fans yet another huge victory on Thursday. They put the hurt on Kaplan with a sharp 11-4 win.
Hudson Guidry looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also didn't allow any walks).
On the hitting side, Landen Derouen and Seth Leger did most of the damage at the plate: Derouen scored two runs while going 2-for-3, while Leger went 2-for-3 with a home run and two runs.
Meanwhile, Pineville scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Grant as Pineville made off with a 17-1 victory. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest win of the season.
Erath pushed their record up to 21-6 with that victory, which was their sixth straight at home. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.3 runs per game. As for Pineville, their win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 4-18.
Erath came up short against Pineville in their previous matchup back in March of 2017, falling 3-0. Can Erath avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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