The Natchitoches Central Chiefs will head out on the road to face off against the Logansport Tigers at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Natchitoches Central is coming into the contest hot, having won their last five games.
Last Tuesday, Natchitoches Central narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Airline 3-2.
Sydney Terrell spent all seven innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on seven hits and racked up eight Ks.
At the plate, Maggie Massia and Skylar Braxton did most of the damage at the plate: Massia scored a run while going 3-for-3, while Braxton went 1-for-3 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
Meanwhile, Logansport put the finishing touches on their tenth blowout victory of the season on Thursday. Everything went their way against Parkway as Logansport made off with a 10-0 win. The victory was some much needed relief for Logansport as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Natchitoches Central's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 16-11. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.3 runs per game. As for Logansport, their victory bumped their record up to 17-4.
Everything went Natchitoches Central's way against Logansport when the teams last played back in April of 2023 as Natchitoches Central made off with a 12-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Natchitoches Central since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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