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| 04/09/24 - Home | 8-1 W |
| 03/30/23 - Home | 6-3 W |
| 04/18/22 - Away | 15-1 W |
| 03/09/22 - Home | 11-0 W |
| 03/08/21 - Away | 17-2 W |
| + 5 more games |
Ascension Christian is a perfect 10-0 against East Iberville since March of 2017 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Tuesday. Ascension Christian will challenge East Iberville at 4:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
East Iberville will take on a team with plenty of momentum: Ascension Christian extended their winning streak to four on Saturday. Ascension Christian blew past French Settlement 16-1.
Meanwhile, East Iberville got the win against North Iberville on Monday by a conclusive 19-5. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for the Tigers' hitters, who had struggled in the games prior.
The team relied heavily on Noah Cushenberry, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. East Iberville is undefeated when Cushenberry posts two or more runs, but 4-8 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Colton Melancon, who scored three runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Ascension Christian pushed their record up to 22-7 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.3 runs on average over those games. As for East Iberville, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 10-8.
Everything went Ascension Christian's way against East Iberville when the teams last played back in April of 2024, as Ascension Christian made off with an 8-1 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Ascension Christian since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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