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Cane Cutters Throttle Marshals 14-2

Posted at 11:04 PM, Jul 09, 2018
and last updated 2018-07-10 00:04:17-04
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PRESS RELEASE

YOUNGSVILLE, La. (July 9, 2018)- The Acadiana Cane Cutters complete yet another sweep of the Texas Marshals with a score of 14-2 to extend their winning streak to 11.

The Cane Cutters struck early scoring five runs in the first inning and six runs in the second, and after a scoreless third, they added three more runs in the fourth. The Cutters’ offense combined for 14 runs on 13 hits and totaled 10 RBIs. The Marshals’ pitching staff walked 11 Cane Cutters in the series finale.

Brayson Smith (UNO), the starting pitcher, was named Powerade Player of the Game after throwing six innings and striking out nine batters, only allowing five hits and two runs.

The Cutters now hit the road for a two-game road trip against the Twins.

The Cutters will be back at Fabacher Field again Thursday (7/12) against the Brazos Valley Bombers. It will be LSU Night! Anyone wearing Purple & Gold gets in for the discounted price of $5! Draft beer will also be $1 all game long as it is Thirsty Thursday! Gates open at 6 PM and first pitch is at 7 PM for all home games. To get weekly updates on the team and other fun theme nights coming up, please visit our website and subscribe to our newsletter.   

Come cheer on the Cane Cutters as they work to reach the TCL Championship for the 4th consecutive season. For more information and ticket needs call the Cane Cutters front office at (337) 451-6582 or go to canecuttersbaseball.com. For all news, stats, weather updates, and discounts for the 2018 season follow the Cane Cutters on Facebook at Acadiana Cane Cutters Baseball, Twitter @CaneCuttersBB, and Instagram at Acadiana_CaneCutters.