After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Delcambre, Highland Baptist Christian was happy to have turned things around on Tuesday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Jeanerette Tigers a 16-0 shutout. The match marked the Bears' most dominant win of the season so far.
Addisen Yates made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Yates was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 2-for-2 with three runs, four RBI, and one stolen base.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Faith Cormier, who scored two runs while going 2-for-2. Emily Bienek also deserves some recognition as she scored her first runs of the season.
Bears
| 03/18/25 vs Jeanerette | 69.2% |
| 02/18/25 @ Westgate | 66.7% |
| 03/07/25 vs Lafayette Christian Academy | 55.3% |
| 02/21/25 @ Lafayette | 41.7% |
| 02/27/25 @ Catholic - N.I. | 36.8% |
Highland Baptist Christian always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .692. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Highland Baptist Christian's record now sits at 3-7. As for Jeanerette, they now have a losing record of 1-2.
The future could be bright for both Highland Baptist Christian and Jeanerette: their next opponents haven't had the best luck recently. Highland Baptist Christian will look to extend St. Martinville's four-game losing streak when they meet at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Highland Baptist Christian has given up an average of 12.4 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week. Similarly, Jeanerette will try to hand Abbeville their fifth-straight loss when the two meet at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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