The Church Point Bears will look to defend their home field on Monday against the Mamou Demons at 6:00 p.m. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Friday, Church Point was able to grind out a solid win over Marksville, taking the game 6-1. The victory was just what Church Point needed coming off of a 10-3 loss in their prior contest.
Jack Venable spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on two hits and racked up six Ks.
On the hitting side, Dawson Stelly was incredible, scoring a run and stealing three bases while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Keedyn Ragusa, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Mamou gave up the first runs last Thursday, but they didn't let that get them down. Everything went their way against Northwest as Mamou made off with a 12-3 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Mamou.
Church Point's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 13-14. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.0 runs per game. As for Mamou, their win bumped their record up to 9-14.
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