Rayne typically has all the answers at home, but on Monday Lafayette Christian Academy proved too difficult a challenge. They skirted past the Rayne Wolves 3-1. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Lafayette Christian Academy also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2022.
Ashton Celestine spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on four hits and racked up six Ks.
On the hitting side, Lafayette Christian Academy's win was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Kade Welch, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Cooper Martin, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Lafayette Christian Academy's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 20-12. As for Rayne, their defeat dropped their record down to 22-9.
Lafayette Christian Academy will head out on the road to challenge Opelousas Catholic at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Opelousas Catholic will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something Lafayette Christian Academy surely won't give up without a fight. Rayne does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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