The Natchitoches Central Chiefs will challenge the Avoyelles Mustangs at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Natchitoches Central's pitching crew has only allowed three runs per game this season, so Avoyelles' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Last Saturday, Natchitoches Central didn't have quite enough to beat Captain Shreve and fell 3-2. The Chiefs haven't had much luck with the Gators recently, as the team has come up short the last six times they've met.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Avoyelles, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They were the clear victors by a 12-2 margin over Negreet on Saturday. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Mustangs considering their two-run performance the matchup before.
Avoyelles' win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-12. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.8 runs on average over those games. As for Natchitoches Central, their loss dropped their record down to 12-8.
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