For the second straight game, Lake Arthur will face off against Homer. The Tigers will challenge the Pelicans on Saturday. Lake Arthur is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.2 runs per game this season.
Lake Arthur's pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They put the hurt on Homer with a sharp 15-0 win. The Tigers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won ten contests by ten runs or more this season.
Addison Abshire and Sophie Broussard did most of the damage at the plate: Abshire went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI, while Broussard went a perfect 3-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and one triple. That's the most RBI Broussard has posted since back in March. Another player making a difference was Kendra Simon, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
They weren't the only ones working in the home run department: Lake Arthur lost a few balls and finished the game with three home runs. That's the most home runs they've managed all season.
Lake Arthur has been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 11 matches. That's provided a massive bump to their 14-9 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.5 runs on average over those games. As for Homer, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-10.
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