Pelicans
| 03/14/26 vs Lincoln Prep | 22-12 |
| 03/12/26 vs Ringgold | 12-4 |
| 03/10/26 vs Pleasant Hill | 17-2 |
| 03/05/26 vs Woodlawn-Shreveport | 15-3 |
| 03/05/26 vs Woodlawn-Shreveport | 8-2 |
Homer waltzed into their matchup on Saturday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They put the hurt on the Lincoln Prep Panthers with a sharp 22-12 win. That's more bragging rights for the Pelicans, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Clay McDonnel was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over 2.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and five unearned) runs off one hit. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with two runs, two RBI, and one double.
In other batting news, Keland Shine was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three stolen bases and three runs. Those three hits gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Chris Johnson, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Homer kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Homer's record is now 11-6. As for Lincoln Prep, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-5 record this season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Homer beat Lincoln Prep by a score of 19-4 later that day.
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