Lake Charles College Prep lost to Bell City back in March of 2023, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Tuesday. The Lake Charles College Prep Trailblazers came out on top in a nail-biter against the Bell City Bruins, sneaking past 4-3.
Justin Lartigue made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out seven batters over six innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off seven hits. Lartigue was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Lartigue wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Jayvier Bennett, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Bennett also hit a double, marking his first of the season.
Lake Charles College Prep now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Bell City, they are on a six-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-4.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lake Charles College Prep will face off against Vinton at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Bell City, they will square off against Lake Arthur at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Bell City is facing Lake Arthur at the right time seeing as Lake Arthur is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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