Rapides was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. Their rough 19-5 defeat to the Avoyelles Charter Vikings might stick with them for a while. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Rapides of the 12-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on March 7th.
Chesni Alberes made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and got on base in all three of her plate appearances with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
On Avoyelles Charter's side, Reagan Lacour was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she tossed two innings while giving up no earned run or hits. Lacour has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Lacour was even better at the plate, going 3-for-5 with four RBI, two doubles, and a stolen base.
In other pitching news, Lillyan Dauzart looked comfortable as she tossed two innings while giving up no earned run or hits.
Back at the plate, Lily Rousseau was a standout: she scored four runs and stole four bases while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Camille Quebedeaux, who scored four runs and stole a base while going 3-for-5.
Rapides' defeat dropped their record down to 7-13. As for Avoyelles Charter, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a massive bump to their 5-14 record this season.
Coincidentally, the pair will both be playing Harrisonburg the next time they take the field. Avoyelles Charter will host Harrisonburg at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday, while Rapides will head out to face them at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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