If LaVille was feeling good off their 16-3 takedown of Triton last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The LaVille Lancers took an 11-7 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Caston Comets on Friday. LaVille was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Caston apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April.
Braedyn Foster made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while going 3-for-4.
On Caston's side, Talon Zeider made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out six batters over seven innings while giving up three earned (and four unearned) runs off ten hits. Zeider was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Grant Yadon was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Eli Holloway, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
LaVille's loss dropped their record down to 14-8. As for Caston, the victory (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 12-9.
LaVille will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Triton at 5:30 p.m. Triton is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season. As for Caston, they will head out on the road to face off against Lafayette Central Catholic at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Lafayette Central Catholic is coming into the match with four straight wins at home, so Caston will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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