In what's become a running theme this season, Slidell gave their fans yet another huge win on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by an 18-1 margin over the Fontainebleau Bulldogs. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Slidell.
Bree McCleary was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she tossed three innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits (she also only allowed one walk). McCleary has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. McCleary was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Eddrian Schenkel, who went 3-for-3 with a home run, nine RBI, and two runs. Bailey Mackles was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Slidell has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 18 of their last 20 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 22-5 record this season. As for Fontainebleau, they are on an eight-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-18.
Slidell will head out on the road to square off against Northshore at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Slidell's pitching crew has only allowed 2.9 runs per game this season, so Northshore's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Fontainebleau, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Belle Chasse at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Belle Chasse will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Fontainebleau surely won't give up without a fight.
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