The Lake Arthur Tigers will square off against the Lafayette Christian Academy Knights at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Lake Arthur has five straight wins, Lafayette Christian Academy has three straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
On Monday, Lake Arthur got the win against Gueydan by a conclusive 16-1. The Tigers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven games by ten runs or more this season.
Addison Abshire was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. That's the most runs she has posted since back in February. Kendra Simon was another key player, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs, one triple, and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Lafayette Christian Academy didn't have quite enough to beat Mamou on Monday and fell 13-12. Even if the Knights couldn't come away with the victory, the high-scoring effort was a great turnaround for their hitters, which had struggled int the games prior.
Lake Arthur's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-7. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.5 runs over those games. As for Lafayette Christian Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 10-7.
Lake Arthur might still be hurting after the 17-5 defeat they got from Lafayette Christian Academy in their previous meeting back in April of 2021. Can Lake Arthur avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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