The Breaux Bridge Tigers will head out on the road to challenge the Port Barre Red Devils at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Breaux Bridge has given up an average of 12.6 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Cecilia hit Breaux Bridge with a nine-run third inning on Tuesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Tigers came up short against the Bulldogs, falling 15-0. The game marked the first time this year in which the Tigers were not able to get on the board.
Meanwhile, Port Barre entered their tilt with Elton on Monday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They were the clear victors by a 19-4 margin over the Indians. The Red Devils might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three contests by 14 runs or more this season.
Port Barre let Bryleigh Dubuc and Mallie Ledoux run wild. Dubuc went 2-for-3 with three stolen bases, four runs, and two triples, while Ledoux went 2-for-3 with three runs, four RBI, and one triple. With that strong performance, Dubuc is now averaging an impressive 2.2 runs per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Aubrey Smith, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one triple, one stolen base, and one run.
Port Barre always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .548. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Elton only posted an OBP of .381.
Port Barre's record now sits at 5-3. As for Breaux Bridge, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-6.
Breaux Bridge suffered a grim 23-5 defeat to Port Barre in their previous meeting back in March of 2021. Can the Tigers avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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