The Morgan City Tigers will challenge the Patterson Lumberjacks at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Morgan City is coming into the contest on a three-game losing streak.
Morgan City came into this matchup off a tough seven-run defeat on Saturday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of Bourgeois by a score of 10-8 on Monday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Tigers have suffered against the Braves since March 12, 2022.
Jason McCleary was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with three RBI, one triple, and one run. Those three RBI gave him a new career-high. Jaydon Ward was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Patterson had to endure an 11-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They put the hurt on St. Martinville with a sharp 10-4 win on Monday. The Lumberjacks' offense finally found a way to get into gear: the high-octane performance was a 180-degree turn from their last three games.
Patterson's victory bumped their record up to 3-14. As for Morgan City, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-17.
Morgan City was able to grind out a solid win over Patterson in their previous meeting back in March of 2023, winning 15-10. Does Morgan City have another victory up their sleeve, or will Patterson turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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