Assumption had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3.5 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the South Lafourche Tarpons and snuck past 5-3. That's two games straight that Assumption has won by exactly two runs.
For South Lafourche's part, Jacob Pierce was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
Assumption's win bumped their record up to 12-9. As for South Lafourche, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-12.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Assumption will take on Terrebonne at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for South Lafourche, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Houma Christian at 4:15 p.m.
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