D'Arbonne Woods has won five straight games at home, while Loyola College Prep has won five straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Saturday. D'Arbonne Woods will host the Loyola College Prep Flyers at 1:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Loyola College Prep's hitters are going to have their work cut out for them on Saturday: D'Arbonne Woods hadn't allowed a single run the last three times they've hit the field. D'Arbonne Woods' pitchers stepped up to hand Homer a 17-0 shutout on Thursday. The victory continues a trend for D'Arbonne Woods in their matchups with Homer: they've now won three in a row.
Bradley Thrash
| 03/13/25 @ Homer | 2 |
| 03/13/25 vs Homer | 2 |
| 02/25/25 @ Downsville | 2 |
| 02/22/25 vs Winnfield | 2 |
| 03/11/25 vs Lakeside | 1 |
| + 4 more games |
The team relied heavily on Bradley Thrash, who scored two runs and stole a base. He has become a key player for D'Arbonne Woods: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two runs, but 5-7 otherwise.
D'Arbonne Woods always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .600. The last time their OBP was this high was back in March of 2024.
The home team had come away the winner the last five times Loyola College Prep and Byrd had met, but sadly for the fans who attended this one that wasn't the case. Loyola College Prep blew past Byrd 10-3 on Friday. While the Flyers didn't have the best season last year (they finished 13-18), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Evan Lirette was a standout: he scored two runs and stole Two bases. while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in stolen bases. The team also got some help courtesy of Will Pickett, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Loyola College Prep's win bumped their record up to 13-6-1. As for D'Arbonne Woods, their victory bumped their record up to 9-7.
D'Arbonne Woods came out on top in a nail-biter against Loyola College Prep in their previous meeting back in March of 2024, sneaking past 2-1. Does D'Arbonne Woods have another victory up their sleeve, or will Loyola College Prep turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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