LONGVIEW, Texas – LETU softball climbs back into American Southwest Conference play for its last week of the regular season as it hosts No. 4 nationally ranked East Texas Baptist Tuesday, beginning with a doubleheader at 5 p.m.
GAME 1 INFO - ETBU
LETU (12-22, 8-16 ASC) vs ETBU (27-8, 21-6 ASC)
Date: Tuesday, April. 26
Time: 5:00 p.m. & 7:00 p.m.
Location: LETU Softball Field, Longview, Texas
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GAME 2 & 3 INFO - ETBU
LETU (12-22, 8-16 ASC) vs ETBU (27-8, 21-6 ASC)
Date: Wednesday, April. 27
Time: 6:00 PM
Location: LETU Softball Field, Longview, Texas
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MATCHUP HISTORY - ETBU
All-time: LETU trails 3-33
Last Meeting: L, 7-1, Marshall, Texas, May 1, 2021
Last Meeting in Longview, Texas: L, 5-0, Longview, Texas, Mar. 24, 2018
About LETU
The YellowJackets come into the contests after splitting a non-conference showdown last week with Centenary in its last pair of games. LETU is led at the plate by a quad of hitter who tally 23+ hits on the season.
Alysa Torres leads the group with 37 hits and 22 RBI's, while
Kylie Grisham follows with 33 hits and 19 RBI's.
Madelyn Tannery and
Callie Poore round out the four hitters with 27 and 24 hits, respectively. Both Tannery and Poore have 17 RBI's on the year. Grisham and Poore lead the Jackets with four homeruns. In the circle,
Hailee Leger leads all pitchers with 59 innings pitched.
Bailey Richey and
Laney Taylor also see time in the circle, pitching 50.2 and 40 innings, respectively. Richey sits atop the pitchers with 41 strikeouts and a 5-5 record.
About ETBU
East Texas Baptist fosters in a No. 4 national ranking into the contests, taking down UTD in a three-game series 2-0. A pair of hitters highlight the ETBU batting order with over 49 hits each. Courtney White and Tristen Maddox spearhead the hitting department, totaling 53 and 50 hits, respectively. Delanie Loya and Maddox lead the squad in RBI's with 38 and 32, respectively. Maddox leads the team in homeruns with eight. In the circle, the Tigers feature a trio of pitchers in Kathryn Reed, Ashley Croft, and Hannah Kelley. Reed leads the trio with 69.2 innings pitched and 60 strikeouts. Kelley has 56 strikeouts on the year, while Croft tallies 40.