On Monday, while A.J. Ellender put up some runs, the same can't be said for St. Martinville. The A.J. Ellender Patriots were the clear victor by a 10-0 margin over the St. Martinville Tigers. The victory made it back-to-back wins for A.J. Ellender.
Michael Marcel was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit over five innings pitched. Marcel has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. Marcel was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
In other batting news, Kavin Robinson was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Branson Landry, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI.
A.J. Ellender's victory bumped their record up to 9-15. As for St. Martinville, their defeat was their sixth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 6-13.
A.J. Ellender has the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome South Lafourche at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for St. Martinville, they will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against Westgate at 5:00 p.m.
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