D'Iberville was handed a six-run loss in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene on Friday. They skirted past the Northeast Jones Tigers 4-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Warriors have posted since March 25, 2024.
Carter Naron made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over 4.1 innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits. Naron was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one triple and one RBI. That triple was his first of the season.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jaylen Johnson, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-2. Canaan West was another key player, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
D'Iberville moved to 6-8 with that victory, which also ended their three-game losing streak. As for Northeast Jones, their defeat ended a 14-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 9-5-1.
D'Iberville wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, a 5-2 loss against Gulfport on the 17th. As for Northeast Jones, they have also already played their next game, a 7-5 defeat against West Jones on the 21st.
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