Baseball Game Preview: South Beauregard Knights vs. Jennings Bulldogs

By Team Reports Mar 22, 2024, 4:17am

Preview: South Beauregard Knights vs. Jennings Bulldogs

South Beauregard is 9-1 against Jennings since March of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The South Beauregard Knights will head out on the road to face off against the Jennings Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. Given that both teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.

Last Monday, South Beauregard suffered a rough 12-2 defeat at the hands of Anacoco. South Beauregard has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

After soaring to a ten-point win in their last game, Jennings came back down to earth on Tuesday. They fell just short of Iota by a score of 6-4. Jennings has struggled against Iota recently, as their match on Tuesday was their ninth consecutive lost matchup.

Jenna Morvant spent all ten innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and three unearned) runs on 12 hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up a single walk in five consecutive pitching appearances.

At the plate, Jennings saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ava Gary, who went 2-for-5 with two RBI.

South Beauregard's loss dropped their record down to 6-13. As for Jennings, their defeat dropped their record down to 15-5.

Everything went South Beauregard's way against Jennings in their previous meeting back in March of 2023 as South Beauregard made off with an 11-5 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for South Beauregard since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.

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