New Orleans Military & Maritime Academy won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Thursday. They fell victim to a tough 12-1 defeat at the hands of the Archbishop Shaw Eagles. The result was an unpleasant reminder to New Orleans Military & Maritime Academy of the 24-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March of 2023.
For Archbishop Shaw's part, Wes Perque looked comfortable as he struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Perque has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Cameron Bolden was incredible, going 2-for-2 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Blair Mills, who went 2-for-2 with three RBI and a double.
New Orleans Military & Maritime Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 5-4. As for Archbishop Shaw, their victory bumped their record up to 7-11.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. New Orleans Military & Maritime Academy will take on Belle Chasse at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Archbishop Shaw, they will be playing at home against L.W. Higgins at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. The timing isn't great for Archbishop Shaw: they have been struggling with three straight losses at home, while L.W. Higgins has snatched up three consecutive wins on the road.
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