Cane Cutters News

 The Acadiana Cane Cutters lost the final game of their two game series against the Bravos Valley Bombers by a score of 6-2. Acadiana managed to split the series with the 1^st place Bombers.

Connor Barron (Southern Miss) started the game off with a boom as he hit a homerun in the bottom of the 1^st to put Acadiana up 1-0. The Bombers took a 2-1 lead in the 3^rd after an error, walk, single, and fielders’ choice. The Cane Cutters were able to tie it up at 2-2 in the bottom of the 3^rd after Trey Hicks (Texas State) hit an RBI double. Bravos Valley pulled away from then on scoring 2 runs in the 5^th and 2 runs in the 8^th bringing us to the final score of 6-2.

Jesse Stallings (LSU) started on the mound for Acadiana going 4.2 innings while giving up 3 earned runs on 5 hits. He was relieved by Scott Szush (Southeastern) who finished out the 5^th inning and lasted 2.1 innings total. He gave up 2 runs on 2 hits. Alec Sanchez (Texas State) and Hayden Guidry (University of Louisiana-Lafayette) each had a scoreless inning at the end of the game.

Last week’s TCL player of the week Connor Barron had a good game at the plate going 2-4 with a homerun, run, and an RBI. Chance Vincent (Alabama) also had a solid game going 1-2 with 2 walks and a run scored.

Jesse Stallings got the loss for the Cane Cutters. Zach Girrens got the win for the Brazos Valley Bombers. The Acadiana Cane Cutters are 3-3 in the 2^nd half and 17-16 overall.  

The Cane Cutters will head out on the road on Saturday to play a two game series against the Victoria Generals. They will return home on July 15^th to play the Texas Marshals and we will be giving out team pictures to the first 400 fans courtesy of Lafayette Convention and Visitors Commission. Also be sure to join us on July 16^th for Middle Child Night where we will have special deals for middle children. Come out on July 17^th for UL Night where we will have a UL softball pitcher face off against our local media. You can watch the games online by going to www.Ustream.com. Call (337) 451-6582 or log on to www.canecuttersbaseball.com for ticket information. Also Like us on Facebook at Acadiana Cane Cutters Baseball and Follow us on Twitter @CanecuttersBB.