On Tuesday, St. Amant faced John Curtis Christian in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The St. Amant Gators took an 11-8 hit to the loss column at the hands of the John Curtis Christian Patriots. The result was an unpleasant reminder to St. Amant of the 4-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
Alix Franklin and Mary Beth Zeller stepped up to the plate in a big way. Franklin scored four runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3, while Zeller went 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Kinley Meche, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI and a double.
St. Amant's loss dropped their record down to 21-10. As for John Curtis Christian, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 20-6 record this season.
St. Amant does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for John Curtis Christian, they will be playing at home against St. Charles Catholic at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. John Curtis Christian is on a eight-game streak of home wins, St. Charles Catholic a five-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the field.
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