McLaurin is 0-3 against Southeast Lauderdale since March of 2024 but things could change on Tuesday. After both having extra time off, the two teams will dust off their jerseys to challenge one another at 6:30 p.m. One thing working in McLaurin's favor is that they have posted at least ten runs in their last four games.
Things were looking good for McLaurin after they put the first points on the board last Thursday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They fell 19-14 to Scott Central.
Kami Howell and Kaydann Reed stepped up to the plate in a big way. Howell scored two runs while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances, while Reed scored two runs while going 2-for-6. The team also got some help courtesy of Gabby Taylor, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Southeast Lauderdale also suffered a loss in their last game, falling to Union by a score of 10-6. The defeat continues a trend for the Tigers in their meetings with the Yellowjackets: they've now lost three in a row.
Karly Hollingsworth made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and one double. Adrianna Stephens was another key player, going 1-for-4 with one home run and two runs.
Southeast Lauderdale's loss dropped their record down to 4-8. As for McLaurin, they now have a losing record of 3-4.
Southeast Lauderdale's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: McLaurin has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 9 hits per game. It's a different story for Southeast Lauderdale, though, as they've been averaging 9.7 hits. Given McLaurin's sizable advantage in that area, Southeast Lauderdale will need to find a way to close that gap.
McLaurin suffered a grim 13-2 defeat to Southeast Lauderdale in their previous meeting back in March of 2024. Can McLaurin avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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