BEAUMONT, Texas -- The Lamar University softball program will welcome Texas Southern to the LU Softball Complex in doubleheader action on Tuesday, March 30
th.
The Cardinals are led by senior
Hannah Carpenter at the plate as she hits .323 on the season with two doubles, two home runs and nine runs batted in. Freshman
Aleka Xayaseng follows Carpenter with a .200 batting average and as tallied eight runs scored. In the circle, junior
Aaliyah Ruiz has made eight appearances for the Cardinals and in 34.0 innings of work she has struck out 22 batters.
Lamar and the Tiger will open up play with a doubleheader on Tuesday with game one starting at 1:00 p.m. and game two beginning at least 30 minutes after the conclusion of the first game. Both contests will be live streamed, and the link can be found
here.
Scouting Report
Texas Southern
2021 record: 7-12, 5-1 SWAC
Series record: Lamar leads 5-3
Last outing: The Tigers captured a doubleheader sweep over the Cardinals in the shortened 2020 season.
Key Info: Texas Southern is led by Crimson Davis at the plate as she hits .432 with one double and seven runs scored. In the circle, Naomi Reyes leads TSU with a 4.56 ERA and has recorded 49 strikeouts on the year.
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