The Tioga Indians will take on the Glenmora Wildcats at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Tioga's pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so Glenmora's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
While Tioga's win against Marksville wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Indians' pitchers stepped up to hand the Tigers a 1-0 shutout on Friday. The Indians haven't had any issues with the Tigers recently, as the game was their third consecutive victory against them.
Meanwhile, Glenmora can bid farewell to their nine-game losing streak thanks to their game on Friday. They blew past Rapides 15-0. Considering the Wildcats have won nine matchups by more than five runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Kadence Cloud was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Cloud was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances.
In other batting news, Lillian Ryals was incredible, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in March. Another player making a difference was Jennifer Guillen, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Glenmora always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .677. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Glenmora's win bumped their record up to 11-14. As for Tioga, their victory bumped their record up to 19-6.
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