Catholic - N.I. can now show off nine landslide victories after their most recent contest on Monday. Everything went their way against the Hanson Memorial Tigers as the Catholic - N.I. Panthers made off with a 23-9 victory. The win was just what Catholic - N.I. needed coming off of a 14-0 loss in their prior match.
Addisyn Derouen made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out six batters over four innings while giving up two earned (and three unearned) runs off four hits. Derouen has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Derouen was even better at the plate, firing off five RBI, three doubles, and a triple while going 4-for-5.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kenley Sonnier, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. She is on a roll when it comes to home runs, as she's now launched at least one in the last three games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Ava Burgess, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-5.
On Hanson Memorial's side, Camren Rochel led a balanced group of hitters, going 2-for-4 with a home run and an additional RBI. Another player making a difference was Emily Faucheux, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Catholic - N.I. now has a winning record of 9-8. As for Hanson Memorial, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-9.
Catholic - N.I. will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Acadiana Renaissance Charter Academy at 5:30 p.m. As for Hanson Memorial, they will head out on the road to challenge Jeanerette at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Jeanerette is coming into the game with four straight defeats at home, meaning Hanson Memorial will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory.
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