There's no place like home for Slidell, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. They came out on top against the Newman Greenies by a score of 4-1 on Wednesday. The victory continues a trend for the Tigers in their matchups with the Greenies: they've now won three in a row.
Slidell got a great performance from Carter Bucholz as he pitched 6.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Bucholz has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in five consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Troy Green, who went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases and one RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Brayden Calamari, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with one double and one RBI.
Tigers
| 03/26/25 vs Newman | 4-1 |
| 03/22/25 vs Fontainebleau | 10-2 |
| 03/17/25 vs Northlake Christian | 10-2 |
Slidell pushed their record up to 16-8 with the win, which was their third straight at home. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.0 runs over those games. As for Newman, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 9-11.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. We've got a battle between Tigers coming up. Hahnville will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Slidell surely won't give up without a fight. As for Newman, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Archbishop Hannan at 7:00 p.m.
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