Patriots
| 02/28/26 @ Port Allen | 2-12 |
| 02/26/26 vs Peabody | 19-4 |
| 02/24/26 vs Madison Prep Academy | 14-4 |
| 02/23/26 @ White Castle | 18-5 |
| 02/19/26 vs Avoyelles | 2-15 |
Liberty Magnet dropped down to 4-4 on Saturday, ending the team's three-game streak of wins. They came up short against the Port Allen Pelicans, falling 12-2. Having soared to a lofty 19 runs in the game before, the Patriots couldn't push the score so high this time.
As for Port Allen, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 4-4. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three matchups by ten runs or more this season.
For Port Allen's part, Mason Thibadeaux was a major factor no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit over 4.2 innings pitched. Thibadeaux was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two runs and one RBI. He has become a key player for Port Allen: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two runs, but 1-4 otherwise.
In other batting news, Johnny Payne was incredible, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with four runs and two stolen bases. He is becoming a predictor of Port Allen's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is undefeated (and 1-4 when he doesn't). Another player making a difference was Hunter Bodin, who got on base in three of his five plate appearances with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Liberty Magnet will welcome St. James at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Patriots' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Wildcats have averaged an impressive 9.1 runs per game this season. As for Port Allen, they will host False River at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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