LaSalle owes their pitching crew a big pat on the back after their performance on Friday. They walked away with a 5-0 victory over the Caldwell Parish Spartans. Winning may never get old, but LaSalle sure is getting used to it with their third in a row.
Rheese Martin made a splash no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out seven over seven innings pitched. Martin has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in eight consecutive pitching appearances. Martin was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Martin wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Mattie Parham, who went 1-for-4 with two RBI.
On Caldwell Parish's side, they got a good showing from Emily Rucker, who pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (she also didn't allow any walks).
LaSalle has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-9 record this season. As for Caldwell Parish, their defeat dropped their record down to 16-11.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. LaSalle will take on Georgetown at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Caldwell Parish, they will play host again on Saturday to welcome Sterlington, where first pitch is scheduled at 12:00 p.m.
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