The Southside Sharks will venture away from home to challenge the Acadiana Rams at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
On Tuesday, Southside needed a bit of extra time to put away Lafayette. They came out on top against the Lions by a score of 11-6. The Sharks haven't had any issues with the Lions recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive victory against them.
Meanwhile, Acadiana hadn't done well against Barbe recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Everything went Acadiana's way against Barbe as Acadiana made off with a 14-1 win. Considering the Rams have won seven matches by more than seven runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
The victory was the fifth in a row for Acadiana, bringing their record for this year to 8-5. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.8 runs over those games. As for Southside, their win bumped their record up to 8-3.
Everything went Southside's way against Acadiana in their previous matchup back in March of 2024, as Southside made off with a 10-4 victory. Will Southside repeat their success, or does Acadiana have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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