While South Lafourche didn't have the best season last year (they finished 11-20), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They walked away with a 10-5 victory over the Metairie Park Country Day Cajuns on Saturday.
Kooper Worley
| 03/08/25 @ Metairie Park Country Day | 7 |
| 03/15/24 @ East St. John | 5 |
| 03/09/24 @ Rayne | 5 |
| 04/13/24 vs Thibodaux | 3 |
| 04/04/24 @ Destrehan | 3 |
Kooper Worley spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered five earned runs on eight hits and racked up seven Ks. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in strikeouts.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Jacob Pierce, who scored three runs and stole Four bases. while going 3-for-3. He has become a key player for South Lafourche: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two runs, but 2-6 otherwise. Jack Ledet was another key player, scoring a run and stealing Two bases. while going 1-for-3.
South Lafourche has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 8-6 record this season. A key ingredient in that success has been their performance when it comes to hits: they averaged an imposing 9.5 hits in those games compared to only five in the others. Metairie Park Country Day dropped their record down to 0-12 with the loss, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season.
Coming up, South Lafourche will welcome St. Edmund at 12:15 p.m. on Saturday. South Lafourche is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.5 runs per game this season. As for Metairie Park Country Day, they will head out to challenge St. Thomas Aquinas at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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