The Archbishop Shaw Eagles are taking a road trip to face off against the Willow Lions at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Archbishop Shaw will bounce into Wednesday's matchup after beating Hahnville, who they had gone 1-6 against in their seven prior meetings. Archbishop Shaw's pitcher stepped up to hand Hahnville a 6-0 shutout on Tuesday. That six run margin sets a new team best for the Eagles this season.
The result came thanks to Nathan Billiot's shutout, as he gave up just two hits and racked up nine Ks. That's the fewest hits he has allowed since back in April of 2024.
At the plate, Archbishop Shaw saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Hayden Percle, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2. Another was Dalton Davidson, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Willow had to endure a four-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Archbishop Shaw on Monday, sneaking past 2-1. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Lions have posted since April 12, 2024.
Archbishop Shaw's victory ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 9-10. As for Willow, their win bumped their record up to 10-5.
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