Carencro won the last time they faced Port Barre and things went their way on Friday too. The Carencro Bears came out on top against the Port Barre Red Devils by a score of 5-2. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Bears.
Jaiven Thompson spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on eight hits.
On the hitting side, Braden Melancon was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-2. Those runs marked the first that he's scored this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Banyon Theriot, who scored a run and stole three bases.
Carencro now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Port Barre, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 0-4-1.
Coincidentally, Carencro and Port Barre will both be playing Lafayette Renaissance Charter Academy the next time they take the field. Port Barre will host Lafayette Renaissance Charter Academy at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, while Carencro will play them later in the day, at 3:30 p.m.
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