Breaux Bridge came tearing into Saturday's game with six straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 11 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Terrebonne Tigers 5-4.
Layliah Gautreaux spent all seven innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned runs on seven hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Hailey Derouen, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 1-for-1. Rylie Boudreaux was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-4.
Breaux Bridge's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-19. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.3 runs per game. As for Terrebonne, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost ten of their last 13 matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-15 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Breaux Bridge will take on Eunice at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Eunice will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Breaux Bridge surely won't give up without a fight. As for Terrebonne, they will play host again on Monday to welcome Vandebilt Catholic, where first pitch is scheduled at 4:00 p.m. Vandebilt Catholic's pitching crew has only allowed 2.6 runs per game this season, so Terrebonne's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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