After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Walker, East Ascension was happy to have turned things around on Monday. They walked away with an 11-7 win over the Riverside Academy Rebels. Considering the Spartans' hitters had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.
The team relied heavily on Mya Lanoux, who went 2-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. Cayden Tullier was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing four bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
East Ascension moved to 16-12 with that victory, which also ended their three-game losing streak. As for Riverside Academy, their loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 19-6.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. East Ascension will challenge Destrehan at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The last four games the Wildcats have played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Riverside Academy, they will take on Independence at 5:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
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