Baseball Recap: Ascension Christian Continues Road Dominance on Tuesday

Ascension Christian hadn't done well against Ascension Catholic recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Ascension Christian narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Ascension Catholic 8-6. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory Ascension Christian has posted against Ascension Catholic since March 16, 2017.

Ascension Christian

Previous 4 Games (Away)

03/25/25 @ Ascension Catholic	8-6
03/14/25 @ Brusly	8-5
03/12/25 @ Woodlawn-B.R.	13-2
03/08/25 @ Central Private	9-2

Ascension Christian pushed their record up to 17-6 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.5 runs over those games. As for Ascension Catholic, they moved to 15-7 with that loss, which also ended their ten-game winning streak.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Ascension Christian will take on North Iberville at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. North Iberville has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 14.29 runs per game on average), something Ascension Christian will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Ascension Catholic, they will face off against East Iberville at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Ascension Catholic's pitchers better be ready for this one: East Iberville has averaged an impressive 7.2 runs per game this season.