Baseball Preview: A.J. Ellender Patriots vs. St. James Wildcats
The A.J. Ellender Patriots will play host again on Friday to welcome the St. James Wildcats, where first pitch is scheduled at 2:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
On Thursday, A.J. Ellender suffered a rough 23-5 loss at the hands of Lutcher.
A.J. Ellender got a good showing from Kayne Hendon, who tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (he also didn't allow any walks).
At the plate, A.J. Ellender saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Xavier Rodrigue, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought matchup, but St. James had to settle for a 5-4 defeat against Patterson on Tuesday.
A.J. Ellender's loss dropped their record down to 9-17. As for St. James, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-14.
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