In what's become a running theme this season, French Settlement gave their fans yet another huge win on Saturday. Everything went their way against the Holden Rockets as the French Settlement Lions made off with a 13-2 victory. Winning may never get old, but French Settlement sure is getting used to it with their seventh in a row.
Malloy Miles was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out nine batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits. Miles has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in 11 consecutive pitching appearances. Miles was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
In other batting news, Laney Wilson and Remie Gautreau did most of the damage at the plate: Wilson scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-5, while Gautreau went 2-for-4 with four RBI and a double. Another player making a difference was Stella Allison, who scored two runs while going 2-for-5.
French Settlement has been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 14-9 record this season. As for Holden, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 9-13.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. French Settlement will face off against Zachary at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. French Settlement is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road. As for Holden, they will square off against Live Oak at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Live Oak will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Holden surely won't give up without a fight.
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