The Slidell Tigers will venture away from home to face off against the Pearl River Rebels at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Slidell's pitching crew has only allowed 3.1 runs per game this season, so Pearl River's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Slidell's pitching crew heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They walked away with a 5-0 victory over Pearl River. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Tigers.
Troy Green
Pearl River's batters probably weren't too happy with Troy Green, who pitched a no hitter and racked up 12 Ks (he gave up three walks). Green also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Slidell is 2-1 when he allows at most three earned runs, but 2-3 otherwise.
At the plate, Slidell saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Charles Burdett, who scored a run while going 2-for-4. Brody Lupo also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
The win got Slidell back to even at 4-4. As for Pearl River, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-4-1.
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