Cane Cutters News

The Cane Cutters are on a roll as they won their 6^th straight game, tonight against the East Texas Pumpjacks 2-1. The Cane Cutters move to 12-9 as the Pumpjacks fall to 11-10.

Russell Reynolds (LSU) made his debut in his second season for the Cane Cutters. He pitched well in 5.0 innings, in which he allowed 4 hits and had 1 strikeout.

It was an entertaining pitching battle as the starter for the Pumpjacks, Michael Brinska, pitched well. Brinska pitched 6.1 innings with 7 hits allowed, 1 run, and 3 strikeouts.

The Cane Cutters struck first with a run in the bottom of the third inning. Chance Vincent (University of Alabama) would single after Zac Kutsulis (Notre Dame) would reach first. With 2 outs Adam Yacek (Miami of Ohio) would reach on an error and Zac Kutsulis would score the first run of the game. Kutsulis was 1-5 with a run scored.

The Pumpjacks would then tie the game in the top of the fifth inning. Tristan Clarke would hit a long fly ball to center to score Alex Bell on a sacrifice fly.

The Cane Cutters would go ahead in the bottom of the eighth inning. Joe Robbins (ULL) would walk as the leadoff batter. He would then steal a base to move to second. A pinch hitter in Jalen Haskins (Pearl River Community College) would then single to advance Robbins to third. Next up was Alex Tucker, 2-4 with an RBI, who would single to score Robbins.

The Cane Cutters would hold on as Wilmer Nunez (Ranger College), in his second appearance for the team, would get the save.

Your Cane Cutters finish off the homestead with 3 more games starting tomorrow. This Thursday is a thirsty Thursday. This Friday will be a C&G Boats fireworks Friday. If interested in buying tickets call Dustin Bertrand at 337-652-4851. To see all things Cane Cutter check us out on social media. Our Facebook page is Cane Cutters Baseball, follow us on twitter @CaneCuttersBB, and check us out on Instagram at acadiana_canecutters.