Baseball Game Preview: Holy Savior Menard Eagles vs. Avoyelles Mustangs

By Team Reports Mar 19, 2024, 5:36am

Preview: Holy Savior Menard Eagles vs. Avoyelles Mustangs

Holy Savior Menard is 6-0 against Avoyelles since April of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Holy Savior Menard Eagles will be playing at home against the Avoyelles Mustangs at 6:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Holy Savior Menard has three straight wins, Avoyelles has four straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.

On Monday, it was close, but Holy Savior Menard sidestepped Iota for a 2-1 victory.

Cooper Scott spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just zero earned (and one unearned) runs on four hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up a single run in four consecutive pitching appearances.

On the hitting side, Holy Savior Menard saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nate Bilbo, who went 1-for-3 with an RBI.

Meanwhile, Avoyelles fell victim to a rough 11-1 loss at the hands of Oakdale on Thursday.

Holy Savior Menard has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a massive bump to their 10-8 record this season. As for Avoyelles, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-6.

Holy Savior Menard took their win against Avoyelles in their previous matchup back in March of 2023 by a conclusive 10-0. Does Holy Savior Menard have another victory up their sleeve, or will Avoyelles turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.

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