The Luling Eagles will be playing at home against the Columbus Cardinals at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Friday, everything went Luling's way against Cole as Luling made off with a 15-7 victory.
Ahriyana Lopez made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching seven innings while giving up three earned (and four unearned) runs off six hits. Lopez was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-5 with three RBI and two doubles.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Serenity Nunez, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-5. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Zoey Williams, who scored two runs while going 1-for-5.
Meanwhile, Columbus came tearing into Monday's matchup with six straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8.8 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Comanches and snuck past 5-4.
Luling's win bumped their record up to 13-17. As for Columbus, they are on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 contests, which provided a massive bump to their 17-7 record this season.
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