Baseball Recap: Port Allen Pelicans vs. Madison Prep Academy
Madison Prep Academy typically has all the answers at home, but on Tuesday Port Allen proved too difficult a challenge. They walked away with a 16-13 win over Madison Prep Academy. Both teams can probably skip cardio this week after making that many trips around the bases.
Port Allen let Kaden Wolf and Johnny Payne loose on the outfield. Wolf scored three runs and stole six bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances, while Payne scored two runs and stole two bases while going 4-for-5. Payne has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Garrett Cline was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances.
The victory was the third in a row for Port Allen, bringing their record for this year to 12-14. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 16.3 runs per game. As for Madison Prep Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 15-8.
Port Allen will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Madison Prep Academy at 5:00 p.m. As for Madison Prep Academy, they will head out on the road to take on East Iberville at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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