Preview: St. James Wildcats vs. East Iberville Tigers
St. James is 4-0 against East Iberville since March of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The St. James Wildcats will stay at home for another game and welcome the East Iberville Tigers at 5:00 p.m.
After soaring to 18 runs the game before, St. James were a bit more limited in their matchup on Monday. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 11-1 walloping at the hands of Central Lafourche.
Meanwhile, East Iberville had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10 runs), and they went ahead and made it four on Tuesday. They came out on top against the Hornets by a score of 8-3.
The team relied heavily on Landon Ourso, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last four games he's played. Noah Cushenberry was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
St. James' defeat dropped their record down to 5-9. As for East Iberville, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-3.
St. James took their win against East Iberville when the teams last played back in March of 2023 by a conclusive 13-2. Does St. James have another victory up their sleeve, or will East Iberville turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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