A.J. Ellender is 0-9 against Houma Christian since March of 2015 but things could change on Thursday. The Patriots will welcome the Warriors at 4:00 p.m. A.J. Ellender will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last.
Last Tuesday, A.J. Ellender didn't have quite enough to beat Morgan City and fell 11-10. That's two games in a row now that the Patriots have lost by just one run.
Landon Duplantis made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored three runs while going 3-for-4. Kavin Robinson was another key player, scoring two runs while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Houma Christian). Their pitchers stepped up to hand David Thibodaux a 22-0 shutout on Tuesday. Considering the Warriors have won nine contests by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
A.J. Ellender's defeat dropped their record down to 8-20. As for Houma Christian, their victory bumped their record up to 16-10.
A.J. Ellender suffered a grim 14-0 defeat to Houma Christian in their previous matchup back in February. Will the Patriots have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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