The Southside Sharks will venture away from home to challenge the Carencro Bears at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Carencro took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Southside, who comes in off a win.
Last Tuesday, Southside got the win against Acadiana by a conclusive 13-7. The result was nothing new for the Sharks, who have now won 14 matchups by six runs or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Carencro was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 6-4 heartbreaker at the hands of New Iberia. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Bears have suffered since February 28th.
Carencro saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Wilson Landry, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Southside has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-10-1 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.8 runs over those games. As for Carencro, their loss dropped their record down to 5-22.
Southside took their victory against Carencro in their previous matchup back in March of 2024 by a conclusive 14-2 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Sharks since the team 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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